The political year ahead: uncertainty as South Africa reaches a turning point

After 30 years of democracy, the country is entering a new political phase

29 December 2023 - 00:00

Uncertainty over who will form a national government in 2024 is likely to dominate the political agenda as parties prepare to slug it out in what has been described as the most crucial election since 1994...

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