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The votes have been cast, the results are coming in. But what do they actually mean for your everyday life? Beyond the political wins, losses and negotiations, the outcome of South Africa’s 2026 Local Government Elections could have implications for everything from the water that comes out of your tap,…

The votes have been cast, the results are coming in. But what do they actually mean for your everyday life? Beyond the political wins, losses and negotiations, the outcome of South Africa’s 2026 Local Government Elections could have implications for everything from the water that comes out of your tap,…

What really happens behind the scenes in South African politics? And how much of what we see is politics as usual, and how much is political performance? Phumi Mashigo sits down with TJ Masilela, host of Palatable Politics, to unpack the inner workings of political parties, democracy and the responsibility…

As South Africa heads towards the 2026 local government elections, Siya Sangweni brings political parties in Cape Town together for one last, important conversation before voters head to the polls. What are they promising voters, and what will those promises mean for your everyday life? Featuring Afrika Mayibuye Movement’s Apostle…

What do the numbers tell us about Johannesburg’s local elections? Political and economic analyst Paul Berkowitz joins Phumi Mashigo to unpack the data behind the upcoming local elections. Together they explore what the numbers could mean for Johannesburg, and beyond, and whether they tell the full story of what voters…