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WSM on election day: ANC verdict, DA’s GNU lessons, Tshwane, and Trump’s hiding | Jaundiced Eye

WSM on election day: ANC verdict, DA’s GNU lessons, Tshwane, and Trump’s hiding | Jaundiced Eye

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ANC voter loyalty, DA strategy and coalition politics.

EDITOR'S NOTE. PARTS OF IMAGE CONVERTED TO BLACK AND WHITE. EKURHULENI, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 29: ANC supporters attend a campaign rally in Technical VD in Katlehong (Ward 55) on October 29, 2026 in Ekurhuleni, South Africa. The campaign comes as part of the final stretch of the ANC's campaign for the 2026 Local Government Elections. (Photo by Gallo Images/OJ Koloti)

Tony Leon: Why a humbled ANC still holds the coalition cards

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DA-ANC coalition dilemma could reshape metros and threaten the GNU

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Martin van Staden on federalism and South Africa's failing centre

Martin van Staden on federalism and South Africa's failing centre

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Martin van Staden: South Africa needs federalism, not more power in Pretoria

Sean Mclaughlin: LGEs 2026: 122 councils up for grabs

Sean Mclaughlin: LGEs 2026: 122 councils up for grabs

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McLaughlin unpacks key election battlegrounds and coalition scenarios.

Another SA metro in collapse…

Another SA metro in collapse…

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Grootboom on Nelson Mandela Bay’s financial crisis and leadership.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 27: A voting station sign is seen at a school in Eldorado Park on May 27, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. South Africa's national and provincial elections will be held on May 29 to elect a new National Assembly and provincial legislature in each of the nine provinces. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

WSM's Jaundiced Eye: Reading the LGE tea leaves

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BN Edge | Election eve: Cilliers Brink makes his final case for Tshwane

BN Edge | Election eve: Cilliers Brink makes his final case for Tshwane

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SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 22: In this photo illustration, the app icons for ChatGPT, Meta's Muse and Anthropic's Claude are displayed in a folder labeled "Artificial Intelligence" on a smartphone screen on September 22, 2026, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Strong demand for Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) Muse AI assistant has renewed investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence ahead of the company's September 2324 Connect conference, where it plans to showcase advances in AI, smart glasses and virtual reality. (Photo Illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)

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