ActionSA’s surprisingly strong polling numbers could determine whether the DA wins outright majorities in Johannesburg and ...

At first glance South Africans may seem divided along race and political party lines, but there is a great deal of common ground, with new ...

The South African military will no longer be using the services of Cuban personnel to service its equipment. This is according to Rear Admiral James Matshimane, who told Parliament that an order to ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is likely to be the biggest party in Johannesburg by some distance in next month’s local ...

Bheki Mahlobo, the economics editor of The Common Sense, joins Gabriel Makin to explain what the latest fixed investment figures say about South Africa. The fixed investment rate measures how much ...

There is a convention that newspapers should not tell their readers who to vote for. In part because this newspaper is trying to up-end that world, and ...

According to the latest polling, which was conducted in September and October, the ANC had the support of 32% of voters. This ...

The ANC is down to almost single digits in a city where it nearly won a majority in the last municipal election.

A Russian victory in Ukraine would embolden authoritarian regimes across Africa and threaten the global democratic order.

UCT faces a major test of academic freedom as its Council considers punishing two members for publicly challenging the university’s policies and raising concerns about antisemitism. The University of ...