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‘South Africa’s Negotiated Settlement: 30 Years Into Democracy, As The Sunsets On The African National Congresses’ New Dawn.’
By Luchulumanco Mawisa South Africa’s 2024 National General Elections have concluded. May 29 marked the 7th consecutive democratic...
South Africa’s “Grand Coalition”: Opportunities, challenges, and foreign policy
By Dr. Samuel Igba In June 2024, South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) formed what has been described as a “grand coalition”...
Lessons for the Region – Inclusive Democracy and Electoral Practices in South Africa
By Bonolo Makgale Thirty years into its democracy, South Africa continues to reimagine and refine its democratic processes, ensuring that...
30 years of democracy: South Africa continues to enjoy free and fair elections despite challenges
By Tendai Shephard Mbanje Introduction: Context of South Africa’s 2024 elections On the 29th of May 2024, South Africa held its seventh...
Editor's Note: South African Elections 2024: Insights, Lessons, and Future Prospects
Dear Reader, On May 29, 2024, South Africa conducted its seventh national elections since the dawn of democracy. This election period was...
Pushing back on Zimbabwe's regression
By Simbarashe Jingo. the midst of Zimbabwe's political, economic, and social turmoil, the country had become increasingly inhospitable...
The 2023 Elections in Zimbabwe: Manipulation, the social contract and attendant challenges
By Bekezela Gumbo Zimbabwe’s 2023 electoral contestation mainly between the incumbent president Emmerson Mnangagwa and his ruling...
SADC's failure to act on SEOM Report portends far reaching implications for legitimacy in the region
By Tiseke Kasambala On August 25, the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Electoral Observer Mission (SEOM), deployed to observe...
Implications of the disputed elections in Zimbabwe on the SADC region
By Whitney Mulobela The August 23 2023 harmonised elections in Zimbabwe provided yet again a ray of hope for many Zimbabweans as they...
Zimbabwe’s Civil Society Vitality in Building a Resilient Republic
By Edknowledge Mandikwaza Since the inception of President Mnangwagwa’s ‘New Dispensation,’ hopes for a transformed relationship between...
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