Election manifestos: South Africa according to the political parties rivalling the big three
How well do opposition parties understand the country's most pressing issues ahead of polls on 29 May 2024?
How well do opposition parties understand the country's most pressing issues ahead of polls on 29 May 2024?
With unemployment in South Africa at 32.1%, political parties have been keen to talk up their ability to create jobs ahead of elections.
Rigathi Gachagua inaccurately claimed that education receives 27% of the national budget. The real figure is 15.2%.
Ruto is set to visit the US, hot on the heels of trips to Ghana, Guinea and Japan. But do his repeated claims to foreign audiences add up?
Did the Democratic Alliance get its facts right when it outlined how it would tackle several problem areas if it were voted into power?
In his keynote speech at the launch of Rise Mzansi's election manifesto, the new party’s leader made several claims about South Africa.
The Nigeria Diaspora Youth Coalition tried to draw attention to the Nigerian economy. It got a lot wrong.
As it set out how it would govern effectively, did the newcomer to South Africa’s political scene nail all of its facts?
Kenya's education sector is under the microscope following policy fumbles by officials. As the scrutiny intensifies, claims are being made.
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