Life under the DA in the Western Cape: fact-checking South African opposition party’s claims about governance
The Democratic Alliance has been keen to highlight its track record in the Western Cape.
The Democratic Alliance has been keen to highlight its track record in the Western Cape.
South Africa’s ruling party made several commitments in its 2019 manifesto. How many were kept & how many made it back to the 2024 version?
As the Economic Freedom Fighters unveiled its 2024 election manifesto, Malema was keen to highlight the failures of the current government.
As it set out how it would govern effectively, did the newcomer to South Africa’s political scene nail all of its facts?
The ruling party is correct that unemployment has decreased for seven consecutive quarters, but there is more to the story.
Ahead of the South African 2024 general elections, claims are being made about what opposition says is the poor state of the country.
A number of sceptical readers asked us to take a closer look at pronouncements made by the president at the ANC’s review of its manifesto.
Independent Online recently made this eye-catching claim. Because data informs how resources are shared out, we took a closer look.
We look at claims about service delivery, the economy and more in the election manifesto of the ruling African National Congress.
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