Andrew Kenny

Media 24 announced last week that it will be closing down many of its famous printed newspapers including Beeld, Rapport and City Press and also

The most distressing outcome of the May election was that over 67% of the votes went to parties proposing policies that have failed disastrously over

The turmoil and angry arguments in the aftermath of the election of 29 May demonstrate the profound division in the ideology of South African politics.

The day before I voted, I looked to see what the world thought about our 2024 election and came across this story. “‘I just want

“One man, one vote – once!” This was the standard prediction of whites in South Africa and in Rhodesia, as they watched one African country

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s claims about the benefits of the NHI are a pack of lies, of course. But they are illustrative lies. They say much

The news that Shell is going to quit South Africa has led to much interesting speculation and much silliness. Is it leaving for ‘portfolio management’

Do good policies always lose votes? In an election campaign, if a political party offered clear, sound policies that have proved successful wherever they have

Apartheid essentially began in May 1948 when the National Party won the whites-only general election (on seats, not on total votes). It eventually set up

The most memorable newspaper headline I ever saw was in England 50 years ago to this month. It surprised me − shocked me, I suppose.