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SA politics at a crossroads: Maja and Maimane speak out on ANC’s decline and failing municipalities
Politics tamfitronics In a candid discussion on the BizNews Briefing podcast, Makone Maja of the Institute for Race Relations and Mmusi Maimane, leader of Build One South Africa, addressed South Africa’s political crisis. They discussed the fallout from ANC’s governance challenges, the Democratic Alliance’s controversial coalition, and the deteriorating state of Johannesburg and Tshwane.Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Registerhere.The seventh BizNews Conference,BNC#7is to be held in Hermanus from March 11 to 13, 2025. The 2025 BizNews Conference is designed to provide an excellent opportunity for members of the BizNews community to interact directly with the keynote speakers, old (and new) friends from previous BNC events – and to...
Kwara: A Crossroads of Growth and the Attract of Regressive Politics | Babajide FADOJU
Politics tamfitronics The Yoruba persons are corpulent of proverbs, shiny sayings which would be no longer appropriate wisecrack whips on the ground, they're words that rings across the halls of reasoning.My people will state, ti o ba n tan eniyan je, o n tan ara e je ni, translated, it plan “While you lead anyone off beam, you’re main your self off beam too.” This adage encapsulates the folly of reverting to outdated, detrimental political practices—a folly embodied by the recent actions of the Kwara Enlighten chapter of the Folks’s Democratic Birthday party (PDP).The irresponsible behavior of the Kwara PDP, as evidenced by their strive to manipulate the tutorial neighborhood for political invent, is a stark reminder of the dusky period dominated by the Saraki dynasty—a time marred by corruption, nepotism, and political subjugation.Treasure the...
Coalition crossroads: MPC parties’ jam in submit-election South Africa – Martin van Staden
Politics tamfitronics As the 2024 extraordinary election looms, the prospect of coalition politics in South Africa raises serious questions for Multi-Celebration Charter (MPC) parties. Will they align with the African Nationwide Congress (ANC) or decide for a ‘self belief and provide’ approach? This jam pits idealism against pragmatism, with the risk of tainting reputations and perpetuating corruption. Amidst requires federalism and stringent preconditions, the MPC faces a pivotal different: compromise or uphold integrity in opposition.Be part of your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to maintain you as much as chase with the narrate that matters. The e-newsletter will land for your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Registerright here.By Martin van Staden*What is going to a Multi-Celebration Charter (MPC) birthday party operate when the African Nationwide Congress (ANC) approaches it after the 2024 extraordinary election...
