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Silencing the Grassroots: Why Deplatforming Jacinta Zuma Over Illegal Immigration Will Backfire

The suspension of Jacinta Zuma’s Facebook page highlights the volatile intersection between digital censorship and grassroots nationalist politics in post-election South Africa.…

8 November 2026

Zuma Locks Down Municipal Power: Why MK Party Banned Local Coalition Deals

Securing almost ten percent vote share in its local government debut, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party has moved decisively to consolidate authority at the top, stripping regional…

8 November 2026

State Machinery for Private Egos: Kubayi Deploys Justice Ministry Over Facebook Feud

When a Minister of Justice mobilises departmental letterheads, state spokespersons, and official communication apparatus to confront an anonymous Facebook account, the distinction…

8 November 2026

Blurring Church and State: Justice Ministry Promotes Private Parish Fundraiser

The use of official Department of Justice communication channels to promote a church fundraiser highlights a persistent disregard for the constitutional separation of public office…

8 November 2026

Do the Israeli Elections Challenge the Apartheid Analogy?

Israel's 2026 parliamentary election offers South Africans something to consider. Arab-led parties now have enough seats to potentially decide who forms the next government.…

5 November 2026

Israel’s Make-or-Break Election Has Implications Beyond Its Borders

There are elections that change governments, and there are elections that force a country to confront what it has become. Israel's approaching vote feels like the latter.…

27 October 2026

Why Netanyahu Still Has a Chance: The Politics of Fear in Israel

Within a couple of weeks in late October and early November, South Africa, the United States of America and Israel will be holding some pretty significant elections. We have our…

23 October 2026

October 7: Remembering the Lives Behind the Date

Every commemoration begins with a choice. We choose whether to remember an event as a statistic, a political argument or a collection of human lives. On this third anniversary of…

7 October 2026

Why ‘Free Palestine’ Is Not as Innocent as It Sounds

You really have to feel at least a little sorry for Ed Sheeran. He may well have known that Macklemore would use his stage as a “Free Palestine” rally, but it’s hard to imagine…

7 October 2026

South Africa’s Foreign Policy on Israel: Blaming the Victim

Last week's attempt to kill innocent Israelis failed when an Omani co-pilot tried to hijack a plane. This happened a week before October 7. It's clear to me that it was…

6 October 2026
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