As South Africa heads towards the local government elections on 4 November, one question keeps returning: Where are the young…

Is the GNU failing, or are our expectations outdated? For years, South Africans measured politics in a fairly simple way:…

For many South Africans, local government elections rarely inspire the same excitement as national elections. There are no grand presidential…

For years, President Cyril Ramaphosa positioned himself as the man who would rescue South Africa from the wreckage of state…

In 2014, podcasting wasn’t a strategy or buzzword. It was a gamble….

South Africans do not experience service delivery failure as a policy debate. They experience it when taps run dry. They…

A new study from Ipsos reveals something both worrying and hopeful about South Africa’s democracy ahead of the 2026/27 local…

Who gets remembered? Who gets forgotten?…

When President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to tackle crime, it signalled…

How much money do South Africa’s political parties really receive when there isn’t even a national election underway?…

At last year’s State of the Nation Address, water infrastructure was framed as a national priority – upgrades, expanded supply,…

Earlier this month, we kicked off the year with an important conversation about how laws in South Africa are made….