Political Killings Trend Points to SA’s Poor Conflict Resolution
Political killings might get worse as we get closer to local government elections, according to sentiments shared by experts and…
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Fadiel Adams – Cape Coloured Congress
Eradicating the racial classification system, establishing housing and a construction company to clear the housing backlog, and tentatively seeing to…
Consumers Will Foot Bill for Renewable Energy – Eskom
Eskom has suspended load-shedding after nearly a week of blackouts. Several units at various power plants suffered breakdowns last week,…
Zille on Backfoot as DA Flip-flops on Key Issues
The Democratic Alliance has had an eventful fortnight. Most recently long-standing member Mike Waters resigned as DA campaign manager over…
Manifesto Tracker: Land Party
Land, improving the economy, job creation, affordable electricity, and fishing. These are the core elements of the Land Party’s local…
Promises & Politics – PA, AFR, DI, Dagga Party
The delivery of affordable housing in Cape Town has been tedious and in some instances non-existent. Ordinary citizens are often…
Investigating Seal Behaviour after Attack on Swimmer
Seals are a common feature at the Cape’s coastal spots. From the V&A Waterfront to the docks at Hout Bay,…
Converting Disused Gold Mines into Storage Facilities for Hydroelectricity
There are thousands of South Africa’s mines that are not in use, and researchers are determining if they can be…
Manifesto Tracker: Sizwe Ummah Nation(SUN)
More Muslim political parties are contesting in the upcoming local government elections. One of the newest parties on the block…
Manifesto Tracker: United Progressive Party of SA
The United Progressive Party of South Africa (UPROSA) believes that it holds the public’s best interest and desires at heart,…
Yusuf Mohamed – National Freedom Party
The NFP’s core focus for the upcoming municipal elections is to ensure that it gives power back to the people.…
Promises & Politics – SNP, UIM, OMCPT, ICOSA
The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the deep realities of the extent of hunger not only in Cape Town but the…
34 Years Later, Trial for Africa’s Che Guevara Gets Underway
Decades after the assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara – commonly known as the African Che Guevara – a trial…
How Do South Africans Define Democracy?
Almost three decades into democracy, the University of Johannesburg hopes to assess how South Africans view the concept of democracy…
Democracy in Action: Are Political Parties Recycling Promises?
As long as the political parties list, so too are promises being made. While major parties such as the ANC,…
Faiez Jacobs – African National Congress
Is the ANC confident that it will win over the public’s trust in the upcoming local government elections in the…
Brett Herron – GOOD Party
The GOOD Party has unfinished business with the City of Cape Town. And through this municipal election, it aims to…
Anwar Adams – Democratic Independent Party
Instead of big promises, the Democratic Independent Party promises to tackle the more detailed issues causing major impacts within communities.…
Geordin Hill-Lewis – Democratic Alliance
The governing party in the Western Cape – the DA – has announced Geordin Hill-Lewis as the party’s mayoral candidate.…