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Armscor has not been a United Nations approved vendor since September defenceWeb – 24 June 2022 In yet another broadside at Denel and its sole shareholder – the South African government – Isaac Mashaba, a regular commentator on government’s achievements and “challenges”, uses The Citizen to claim the State-owned defence and technology conglomerate is living […]

Disturbing allegations of unconstitutional land occupations being instituted by ex 32-battallion soldiers Wouter Wessels, FF Plus MP and chief spokesperson – Finance, 17 June 2022 Land Bank’s alleged use of intimidation tactics to drive struggling farmers off their farms is alarming and unacceptable. The tactic reportedly entails using former soldiers from the 32 Battalion to […]

Dirk Kotze, Professor in Political Science, University of South Africa – 8 June 2022 South Africa is amending its electoral law to make it fairer by enabling citizens to contest provincial and national elections without being forced to join political parties. This follows a 2020 Constitutional Court judgment that found that excluding citizens from being […]

Wandile Sihlobo, Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University – 31 May 2022 The latest policy discussion document published by the African National Congress (ANC) presents a positive change from the ambiguous agriculture policy the South African governing party has maintained in the recent past. The latest document talks to the primary issues that, […]