Gauteng takes provincial governance to new heights

07 April 2024 - 00:00 By FM Lucky Mathebula

A common topic of discussion among South Africa’s elites and analysts is the improbability of any political party getting more than 50% of the vote in the 2024 national and provincial elections, and some say beyond. Central to the discourse is the impact of service delivery dysfunction, especially load-shedding and growing water-shedding, the general disintegration of public infrastructure, and the increasing unemployment rate...

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