Tag: anc

• Jacob Zuma and the MK Party: A Critical Analysis of Leadership, Legacy, and The Future

  Mar 31

  President Jacob Zuma remains a contentious figure in South African politics. His complex legacy includes skilled political maneuvering and significant governance failures, marked by corruption allegations during his presidency (2009–2018).… more ›

• The DA’s United States Escapade: Has The DA Overplayed Its Hand?

  Mar 8

  The 2024 South African general elections led to a significant political shift, as the African National Congress (ANC) failed to secure a parliamentary majority, winning only 40% of the vote.… more ›

• Promises vs. Reality: Ramaphosa’s 2025 SONA Insights

  Feb 7

  President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address aims to inspire hope but risks eroding public trust due to a disconnect with South Africans’ realities. Though it outlines ambitious… more ›

• Against The Ropes: Balancing Unity, Accountability, and Regaining Lost Ground in the ANC

  Dec 3

  The African National Congress (ANC) faces significant internal challenges following poor electoral performances in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. In response, the National Working Committee (NWC) has summoned the Provincial Executive Committees… more ›

• South Africa’s 2024 General Elections: Coalition of the Left and Its Implications

  Jun 5

  South Africa’s 2024 General Elections: Coalition of the Left and Its Implications By Nco Dube The 2024 general elections in South Africa have set the country on a new and… more ›

• Shadow Coalition: How Capital Shapes the Fate of South Africa’s Democracy

  Jun 4

  The 2024 South African general election brought a major shift as the ruling African National Congress (ANC) lost its majority, sparking the potential for coalition politics. Big business favors an… more ›

• Crony Capitalism and the Abuse of Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa

  May 26

  By Nco Dube Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) was introduced in post-apartheid South Africa as a policy to redress the economic imbalances created by decades of racial discrimination. The intention was… more ›

• The DA’s Race-blind Policies Are A Ruse To Protect White Privilege

  May 26

  By Nco Dube The Democratic Alliance (DA) champions neo-liberal, race-blind policies, which are detrimental to the country’s slow and faltering (thank you ANC) efforts to address the deep-seated social and… more ›

• Open Letter to All Two Faced Apartheid Beneficiaries

  Jul 6

  By Nco Dube Since its the open letter season, I thought I would pen a humble one to all unrepentant apartheid collaborators and benefactors who claim to love Madiba. The… more ›

• Beyond Mangaung

  Sep 18

  By Nco Dube So what happens after Mangaung? What happens to the main role players whose names are being bandied about in the media and their supporters? How will the… more ›