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23 Jul 2021 | IEC to make final decision on whether elections will go ahead

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will on Friday make a final decision on whether the October Local government Elections will take place or n...

23 Jul 2021 | SA COVID-19 and Vaccine Social Listening Report 19 July 2021, Report 10

This is a weekly report of COVID & vaccine concerns, rumours and misinformation in SA prepared by the RCCE Social Listening (see the note on metho...

23 Jul 2021 | Since 1994, SA has been a mixed bag of presidents and patchy institution-building

Richard Calland and Mabel Dzinouya Sithole unpack their insights into the presidential leadership of South Africa over the past 25 years, and track th...

23 Jul 2021 | Since 1994, SA has been a mixed bag of presidents and patchy institution-building

Richard Calland and Mabel Dzinouya Sithole The coronavirus pandemic has placed the leadership of presidents and prime ministers across the world unde...

19 Jul 2021 | Let's move away from tribalism for South Africa's sake

AS parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are racked by violence that is in some measure being mobilised by ethnic considerations, we face a choice: can w...

19 Jul 2021 | Unrest an attempt to subvert South Africa's democracy: giving in is not an option

The mayhem of the last few days is a reminder of the danger that South Africa continues to live with, as well as an indication of the disfigurement of...

16 Jul 2021 | Anarchy is being used to subvert South Africa's democracy

The mayhem of the last few days is a reminder of the danger that South Africa continues to live with, as well as an indication of the disfigurement of...

16 Jul 2021 | Rondebosch prof's book explores wonders of science

There is no slowing down for retired Rondebosch scientist Professor Mike Bruton, whose latest book, Curious Notions, was released last month. It&rsqu...

16 Jul 2021 | Unrest is being used to subvert South Africa’s democracy: giving in is not an option

The mayhem of the last few days is a reminder of the danger that South Africa continues to live with, as well as an indication of the disfigurement of...

15 Jul 2021 | Lawlessness is used to overthrow democracy in South Africa

The chaos of these past few days is a reminder of the danger South Africa continues to live with, as well as an indication of the disfigurement of its...