Meeting the challenges from the opposition will strengthen the ANC’s dominance. How well its new leadership copes will become clearer over the next few months.
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Zuma’s last address to South Africa’s governing party, the ANC, as its president, betrayed his strange way of dealing with issues. He came across as delusional and self-indulgent.
South Africa has one of the worst records of violence against women in the world. But not all women in the country seem to want to change this.
The latest backlash against South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma sees demands for his removal grow wider and deeper than ever before.
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has repeatedly stepped in to protect vulnerable people and to perform what former deputy chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke calls its “transformative role”.
South Africa’s social grants fiasco begs the question: was it orchestrated to undermine the judiciary and the constitution and hide sheer incompetence on the part of government?
South Africa’s Constitutional Court is in a fix. The only way to deliver social grants that support millions would be through a process that’s without validation, would be unlawful and invalid.
The South African Social Security Agency has created a crisis that threatens to deliver social grant recipients on a silver platter into the hands of unscrupulous financial services companies.
The unfolding social grant payment crisis in South Africa threatens the livelihoods of a third of the country’s population.
South Africa’s governing ANC has to respond to public outcry about state capture or run the risk of electoral losses.
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Professor of Public Affairs, Tshwane University of Technology
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Claude Leon Foundation Chair in Constitutional Governance, University of Cape Town
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Emeritus Associate Professor in Public Law, UCT. Visiting Adjunct Professor, WITS School of Governance; Director, Africa Programme, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
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Director: Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape
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Visiting Professor at the Business School, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor and Head of Department of Political and Conflict Studies, Nelson Mandela University