Parliament’s failure to hold the executive, government and state-owned entities accountable has contributed to systemic state failure, writes William ...
The DA or the IFP could be wounded if they go into an alliance with the ANC after the elections to prevent a “doomsday” coalition between the ANC and ...
Turkey’s central bank last week raised interest rates to 50%, marking a dramatic U-turn in economic policy less than a year after President Recep ...
More people were killed in Haiti than in the war in Ukraine in the first four months of 2023, writes William Gumede.
Reasons for high debt, low growth and low tax income are nonsensical policies, state failure and corruption, writes William Gumede.
Post-election South Africa is headed for new burdens from the expansion of the ANC’s patronage system, writes William Gumede.
Many of the rising Arab economies, such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, have been relatively silent on the war in Gaza as they ...
New political parties established outside the ANC family and factions are in danger of being publicly overshadowed by potential coalitions and ...
Parties with a single dominant leader, such as the EFF, condemn themselves to disappearing at the same time their leader does, writes William Gumede.
Public servants, in their own self-interest, should be doing more to fight corruption, incompetence and populism, writes William Gumede