A 61-year-old woman in church clothes and a handbag just beat the ANC in a ward they have held since 1994. Her name is Maki ...

This does not necessarily mean that physical campaigning will disappear. Politics remains fundamentally human. Voters still ...

Mmusi Maimane says South Africa is suffering through a leadership crisis, and youth disengagement. He shares his ideas on why political parties are struggling to connect with younger voters.

The IEC announced that South Africa's political parties declared over R97 million in donations in three months, with the ...

Whenever a major political development occurs, audiences are often presented with a familiar cast of commentators. A ...

A statement of outrage against the weaponisation of xenophobia and the brutal and unlawful treatment of migrants, including refugees and asylum seekers.

As voters prepare for local government elections on 4 November, tensions inside South Africa’s coalition government are spilling into the open. Disputes over textbook procurement and departmental ...

The latest court challenge by Operation Dudula – an anti-immigration South African movement that campaigns for tougher action against undocumented migrants – has put the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP ...

A family from the first group of white South Africans granted refugee status for being deemed victims of racial discrimination under U.S. President Donald Trump's refugee plan attend a meet and greet ...

For democracies to function well, citizens have to trust their institutions. Every incidence of bad service delivery or corruption will influence how much citizens trust institutions. The latest ...