Polity.org.za | Latest Opinions https://www.polity.org.za/page/latest-opinions Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:48:01 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 SA elections: young South Africans aren’t apathetic – they are alienated https://www.polity.org.za/article/sa-elections-young-south-africans-arent-apathetic-they-are-alienated-2026-10-27 ISS, Institute for Security Studies Institute for Security Studies Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:42:00 +0200 733113 1793105041 1793104920 99999999999 ISS, Institute for Security Studies 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001308663_resized_isslogohorizontal1022.jpg 511 287 Ethiopia’s transitional justice should resume, but not where it left off https://www.polity.org.za/article/ethiopias-transitional-justice-should-resume-but-not-where-it-left-off-2026-10-27 ISS, Institute for Security Studies Institute for Security Studies Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:39:00 +0200 733111 1793104911 1793104740 99999999999 ISS, Institute for Security Studies 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001308657_resized_issiconlogopublic1022.jpg 511 287 Zimbabwe wants digital payments to build trust in its newest currency. ... https://www.polity.org.za/article/zimbabwe-wants-digital-payments-to-build-trust-in-its-newest-currency-why-technology-alone-wont-be-enough-to-save-the-zig-2026-10-26 Creamer Media Reporter The Conversation Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:01:00 +0200 732951 1793005412 1793005260 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001308156_resized_theconversationlogo.jpeg 511 287 What gets fact‑checked? How politics shapes the answer in four African countries https://www.polity.org.za/article/what-gets-factchecked-how-politics-shapes-the-answer-in-four-african-countries-2026-10-26 Creamer Media Reporter The Conversation Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:59:00 +0200 732950 1793005302 1793005140 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001308153_resized_theconversationlogo.jpeg 511 287 Whose vision of development counts? South Africa’s Amadiba communities made maps of what matters https://www.polity.org.za/article/whose-vision-of-development-counts-south-africas-amadiba-communities-made-maps-of-what-matters-2026-10-26 Creamer Media Reporter The Conversation Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:58:00 +0200 732949 1793005185 1793005080 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001308150_resized_theconversationlogo.jpeg 511 287 Mnangagwa wins the latest round of Zimbabwe’s succession battle https://www.polity.org.za/article/mnangagwa-wins-the-latest-round-of-zimbabwes-succession-battle-2026-10-23 ISS, Institute for Security Studies Institute for Security Studies Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:08:00 +0200 732859 1792746749 1792746480 99999999999 ISS, Institute for Security Studies 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001307862_resized_emmersonmnangagwa1022.jpeg Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa 511 287 It’s the economy . . . https://www.polity.org.za/article/its-the-economy--2026-10-23 Terence Creamer REAL ECONOMY: ELECTIONS Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0200 732189 1792487009 1792706400 99999999999 Terence Creamer 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001306866_resized_2026editorial1022.jpg 511 287 Should adaptation be the new priority? https://www.polity.org.za/article/should-adaptation-be-the-new-priority-2026-10-23 Saliem Fakir LOW-CARBON FUTURE Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0200 731945 1792479239 1792706400 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 Are bilateral ties the route to renewed West African security cooperation? https://www.polity.org.za/article/are-bilateral-ties-the-route-to-renewed-west-african-security-cooperation-2026-10-22 ISS, Institute for Security Studies Institute for Security Studies Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:28:00 +0200 732740 1792661480 1792661280 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001307489_resized_issiconlogopublic1022.jpg 511 287 Youth employment: the need for a three-pronged approach https://www.polity.org.za/article/youth-employment-the-need-for-a-three-pronged-approach-2026-10-22 Econ3x3 Econ3x3 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:49:00 +0200 732723 1792655530 1792655340 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001307406_resized_econ3x3large1022.jpeg 511 287