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• Comparative Analysis of Political Parties’ Use of Social Media in South Africa for the 2024 National Elections

  May 17

  By Nco Dube In the lead-up to the May 29th, 2024, national elections in South Africa, political parties have increasingly turned to social media as a crucial campaign tool and… more ›

• The Importance of Political Image in a Poor Country Like South Africa

  May 13

  By Nco Dube   In many developing nations, the image and behaviour of politicians is a critical issue. Voters often feel a disconnect between the lavish lifestyles of their elected… more ›

• A Critical Analysis of SA Economic Policies Since 1994

  May 13

  By Nco Dube A complex interplay of historical, social, and political factors has shaped South Africa’s economic policies. Since the end of apartheid, the country has implemented various economic strategies… more ›

• South Africa’s NPE2024 Elections: A Comparative Analysis of Party Campaigns

  May 13

  South Africa’s NPE2024 Elections: A Comparative Analysis of Party Campaigns By Nco Dube The 2024 national and provincial elections in South Africa are just around the corner, with various political… more ›

•  The Perilous Game of Electoral Manipulation

  May 13

  By Nco Dube  On the morning of 25 April 2024, we woke up to a barrage of social media posts by ANC leaders and supporters hailing an excellent showing at… more ›

• One, Two…Mic Check

  May 13

  One, Two…Mic Check By Nco Dube The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) was built via what was originally a Zulu ‘cultural movement’. Its constituency was built using its leader Chief Mangosuthu… more ›

• The Transformative Power of Festival Culture

  May 13

  The Transformative Power of Festival Culture  Festivals, the lively tapestries of cultural expression, serve as vibrant reflections of societal beliefs and values. From ancient rituals to modern extravaganzas, these gatherings… more ›