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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – OCTOBER 19: Names of members of the multi-party-charter on October 19, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. The multi-party coalition consist of the African Democratic Christian Party (ADCP), Democratic Alliance (DA), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Freedom Front Plus (FF+), ActionSA, United Independent Movement (UIM), Independent SA National Civic Organisation (Isanco) and the Spectrum National Party (SNP). (Photo by Gallo Images/Die Burger/Jaco Marais)
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Latest SRF poll: DA leads Joburg and Tshwane, MK running away with eThekwini

By
The Common Sense
9 min read
SRF poll shows ANC trailing in key metros as voters favour ANC-DA coalitions
Pretoria’s favourite economist makes the case for state control, but SA lacks the skills to deliver it
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Pretoria’s favourite economist makes the case for state control, but SA lacks the skills to deliver it

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
Why governments must rethink fiscal rules and use public control to deliver lasting public value
SOUTH AFRICA - 1 December 1976: Steve Biko with United States Sen Dick Clarke, chairman of the Senate subcommittee on Africa, who flew from Lesotho to East London to meet Mr. Biko. (Photo by Gallo Images/Daily Dispatch).
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Would Biko have backed BEE? A man who knew him says no

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Daily Friend
7 min read
Scallan argues BEE fails to empower the poor and undermines economic growth.
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – OCTOBER 16: Election Posters And Billboards displayed on October 16, 2026 in Pretoria, South Africa. The 2026 South African municipal elections will be held on 4 November 2026 across South Africa, to elect councils for all district, metropolitan and local municipalities in each of the country's nine provinces. (Photo by Gallo Images/Lefty Shivambu)
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Ron Weissenberg: Stop gaslighting the voter – nobody in SA gets the government they vote for

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
South Africa needs electoral reform to restore accountability and deliver better governance.
SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 06: A general view of the SABC logo on November 06, 2020 in Soweto, South Africa. It is reported that the SABC plan to collect TV licence fees for smartphones and laptops in South Africa could face major legal problems. (Photo by Gallo Images/Fani Mahuntsi)
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SABC's TV licence era nears its end as new funding model due by March 2027

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MyBroadBand
4 min read
SABC targets a new funding model as TV licence payments continue to collapse.
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 10: South African fans watch the Rugby World Cup match between South Africa and Scotland at Loftus Park on September 10, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)
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South Africans are far less divided on race than their politicians suggest

By
The Common Sense
3 min read
Fresh polling shows nine in ten South Africans believe the races need each other to progress, a far cry from the rhetoric dominating public debate.