🔒 The Editor’s Desk: A last look at what may happen this #Elections2019
As Wednesday’s election approaches, everyone wants to know what the final tally will look like. Today, Alec Hogg shares what he thinks the results may be.
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South African voters disgruntled but support Ramaphosa – IRR survey
There is one issue of a majority support and that is President Cyril Ramaphosa; 60.1% of voters strongly or somewhat approve of the job he is doing.
Purple Cow party outruns ANC in election race – BizNews survey #Election2019
The BizNews #Election 2019 survey results reflect the frustrations and hopes of voters as they get set to go to the polling stations in May.
May 8th – Will South Africans say ‘no, more?’
Whatever the outcome of the May 8th South African elections (national and provincial), we’re probably going to get a big surprise.
A third of voters don’t like any of the political parties – Ipsos poll
An opinion poll conducted by Ipsos with fieldwork from 1 February to 4 March this year shows some interesting findings about the upcoming elections.
Deeply sullied ANC bets on historical voter allegiance
The ANC is ineluctably on trial before the Zondo Commission despite acting ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa’s attempts to distance the party from Agrizzi’s fire and brimstone testimony before the commission.
ANC bleeding votes as service delivery failure bites – shock survey.
The bottom line is the ANC should be very worried and throw all it’s weight behind it’s reformist president if it wants to avoid a forced coalition or worse.
ANC land grab talk backfires; party support hits record low
Support for the ruling ANC was already dwindling under Jacob Zuma, with widespread corruption persuading many to vote for other parties in local elections in 2016.
Pondering who SA’s jobless army will support at the polls
South Africa’s surprise recession provides an opening for opposition parties heading into next year’s elections against the ruling ANC. The question is whether they can capitalise on it.
Zille: ‘No general rule on coalitions but we’re quite good at it’
With results of voting still steadily streaming in on Wednesday morning, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille was wary to pronounce on possible coalitions.