Embattled South African state power utility Eskom’s debt burden, described by Goldman Sachs Group as the biggest threat to the nation’s economy, has burgeoned, compounding the difficulty the government faces in formulating a turnaround plan. The company’s debt is approaching R500-billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg from public records, including bonds and issued loans,..
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Eskom ticking time bomb! – National power utility managed by ANC-regime, debt jumps to nearly R500-billion and is currently the biggest threat to the SA’s economy
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Orania,the whites-only town did the unfathomable in 2019 Elections: EFF secure 3.73% of the vote in Orania
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None of us expected this one: There was a substantial EFF presence in Orania this week, as some voters in the whites-only town did the unfathomable. An an incredible turn of events, the Afrikaner enclave of Orania has seen a number of voters opt for the least likely option on the ballot paper: The EFF..
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What societal model has the ANC, the party of Nelson Mandela, built in the stead of apartheid – do we finally admit that post-apartheid South Africa has failed as it re-elects hopeless ANC again?
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The ANC has yet again won a majority in South Africa’s general election despite its disastrous record, killing hope that the country will turn in the right direction. And the West must stop pretending this is just a glitch. What’s wrong with the country that went to the polls on Wednesday to vote for a..
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Anger at poor public service delivery in SA townships: ‘If this is freedom, then I don’t want it,’ says Eastern Cape granny –But still the majority people are voting for the ANC
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Eighty-year-old Nothembinkosi Nontsasa cuts a defeated figure, sitting outside her crumbling home in Dlibona village in the small Eastern Cape town of Flagstaff, GroundUp reports. Her adult children can’t get IDs, so the family of six survives off her old age pension. Family and neighbours say the government has failed her, as she lives in..
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Anc Shrinks In Parliament – From 249 Seats To 230, losings 19 seats in all – Ramaphosa, must be pleased with his poor performance and weakened representation in the National Assembly?
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In the 2014 general elections, the party won a total of 249 seats, meaning in the 2019 elections, it lost 19 seats. The African National Congress (ANC) has bagged 230 seats in the National Assembly following South Africa’s sixth democratic elections. Speaking in Pretoria on Saturday, the Independent Electoral Commission chair Glen Mashinini announced the..
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South Africa Re-elects A Corrupt, Racist, Incompetent, Nepotist ANC Again! White Guilt No Longer Required, Poverty is What The People Want!
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As South Africa teeters on the brink, it re-elects hopeless ANC again! Do we now finally admit that post-apartheid South Africa has totally failed at its role as Africa’s shining light of a liberal multicultural democracy? While it is not the European white man’s job to tell Africans how to manage their rich and spectacular land or who to vote for, it is our duty to be honest with them if we think they have lost their way.
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Just in: ANC majorities “wobbling” – support dips below 50% in Gauteng, coalition on the cards
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Well, it has been coming: The ANC flew out of the blocks in Gauteng when early results were counted on Thursday, but their support in the province has slowly etched away as more ballots have been tallied in the past 24 hours. They’ve now fallen below the 50% mark for the first time, indicating that..
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ANC regime losing popularity and is expected to give 5 to 6% support to other parties
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The ANC will still be the country’s ruler for the upcoming 5-year term, but whether they will still hold the post after that is doubtful. Although all the votes have not yet been counted, it becomes clearer that Cyril Ramaphosa’s regime has reached a low in popularity and is expected to give 5 to 6%..
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Bantu Holomisa (UDM) shares video of alleged malpractice by election officials, so we can just come to the conclusion ‘were the voting free and fare’ (video)
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The UDM’s Bantu Holomisa has shared a video showing what appears to be IEC officials stuffing a ballot box with papers following the special votes on Tuesday. United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa on Tuesday took to his social media to share a video of what he believes to be Electoral Commission (IEC) officials rigging..
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One queue ‘for whites’, another ‘for blacks’ in Wellington was not racist, says IEC, now we can just wonder if the white voters X are being counted or were it destroyed (video’s included)
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Courtney Sampson says officials separated voters according to their registration status and not their race. Speaking after a press briefing at the Western Cape provincial results operation centre (PROC) provincial electoral officer Courtney Sampson said he was told by electoral officers at the scene that the incident in which voters were apparently separated into two..
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We can expect some ‘rumble in the Government jungle’ with people that want to ‘disrupt’ the ‘Circus programs’ in Parliament, that will be EFF MP vs. BLF (video)
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There is little love lost between the two parties despite them both wanting to expropriate land without payment from white landowners. A screenshot of a conversation that allegedly took place on Tuesday night between senior EFF member Nazier Paulsen and a BLF member suggests that the sixth democratic parliament may be as violent as the..
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Russians allegedly plotted to sway elections in SA in favour of the ANC party
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Russian specialists purportedly planned a disinformation campaign to tarnish the images of the DA and EFF in a bid to influence the elections in SA. The Guardian reported on Wednesday that documents – seen by the publication and the Daily Maverick – were prepared by an organisation linked to a St Petersburg businessman with ties..
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Outdated devices used in South African elections for years, are not linked to a central online system -Cope’s Deidre Carter says her ID was scanned at four different voting stations
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On Wednesday 8 May South Africans took to the polls in the 2019 elections. Reports are growing of voters describing how easily the ink was removed from thumbs, and cases of people attempting to vote more than once. Cope’s Deidre Carter talks to CapeTalk’s Lester Kiewit about problems she experienced with both ink and the..
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EFF supporters accused of heckling, bullied and dragged by men in EFF T-shirts on elderly voters (video])
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Unacceptable behavior from the red berets. EFF accuses IEC of orchestrating repeat votes with ANC. This video popped up on social media at around the same time the red berets issued a statement condemning the Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) for allegedly allowing elderly voters who got the opportunity to cast their special..
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