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22 May 2013
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13 May 2011
 
 
 
 
Zille seeks to align DA with South Africa’s struggle heritage
Political Insight
In these local government elections, the Democratic Alliance (DA) is set to take Cape Town, Nelson Mandela Bay, in Port Elizabeth, and Tshwane, and make strong gains in Johannesburg. This is not my...
 
 
18 Mar 2011
 
 
 
Reflections on this year’s local government elections
POLITICAL INSIGHT
If the turnout at the Rustenburg launch of the African National Congress (ANC) local government election manifesto at the end of February is anything to go by, we are heading for a low voter...
 
 
18 Feb 2011
 
 
 
SA, given its young population, is pregnant with possibility
POLITICAL INSIGHT
It is said that someone turns 50 every eight seconds in the US and, in Japan, the percentage of people aged 75 and older was forecast to rise by 36% between 2005 and 2015.
 
 
14 Jan 2011
 
 
 
Will economic interest take precedence over democracy in SA’s engagement with Africa?
POLITICAL INSIGHT
In the aftermath of the global economic crisis, Africa is one of the regions of the world that are experiencing better-than-expected levels of economic growth.
 
 
10 Dec 2010
 
 
 
The ANC – a party in decline
POLITICAL INSIGHT
The African National Congress (ANC) turns 99 next month.
 
 
12 Nov 2010
 
 
 
Dissecting ANC’s hostile response to Cosatu-sponsored civil society conference
POLITICAL INSIGHT
It is not uncommon these days to hear people bemoaning the fact that the United Democratic Front (UDF) was disbanded after the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1990.
 
 
15 Oct 2010
 
 
 
How Zuma pulled a fast one at ANC national general council
POLITICAL INSIGHT
The period leading up to the September national general council (NGC) of the African National Congress (ANC) turned out to be the storm before the calm.
 
 
17 Sep 2010
 
Development has taken a back seat in SA’s national discourse
POLITICAL INSIGHT
According to some poverty statistics, 50% of South Africans live in poverty, and about 38% of people between the ages 15 and 25 are neither in a job nor receiving an education.
 
 
 
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