PODCAST: The prime minister, the president, and the lettuce
Has local politics reached its nadir? In this episode of ‘Listen UP’, Mark Barnes and Tim Cohen tackle the topic. With Ann Berstein.…
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The spectre of the doomsday coalition is back, as the president’s leadership comes under close scrutiny…
Real Politics: Phala Phala ruling opens ANC leadership race
The Constitutional Court’s Phala Phala ruling forces parliament to act and reshapes the ANC succession race, with Ramaphosa’s grip looking tenuous…
Urgent telegram for the auditor-general
The South African Post Office BRPs are pushing the envelope of credibility in their handling of the struggling state entity…
Can Pick n Pay avoid a union war?
The retailer has had to dig itself out of a deep financial hole, but unions are unwilling to play nice after years of management…
NHI case shines unflattering light on Cosatu
The trade union's political future may be the only rational explanation for its pig-headed support of the ANC’s NHI dream…
Political suicide for the ANC in Joburg
After Enoch Godongwana’s eviscerating letter to Joburg, the majority party in the metro has vanishingly few places to turn…
China has played a key role in the Iran war – and will continue to do so
China has kept Iran’s economy afloat and used its diplomatic power to push for peace. But it’s also hedging its bets…
PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ – crocodiles ate my budget
Rob Rose and Zukile Majova dig into the politics of the moment: cost of living, Jacob Zuma, NSFAS – and Gwede’s fuel price gaffe…
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