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Transkei is not part of South Africa

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A little earlier this year, the government held yet another Communal Land Summit, which, over one-and-a-half days, consisted of four ministerial speeches, instructions on how

Filling ANC election kitty the only real ‘emergency’

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One simple factor explains ninety percent of African National Congress (ANC) government decisions – it is PCP, or Positive Corruption Potential. Power generation is a

Filling ANC election kitty the only real ‘emergency’

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One simple factor explains ninety percent of African National Congress (ANC) government decisions – it is PCP, or Positive Corruption Potential. Power generation is a

The white elephant of the Mzimvubu

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In spite of its name – Xhosa for ‘home of the hippo’ – the Mzimvubu Project is a white elephant (originally a gift from the

Stuck in the apartheid poverty ‘groove’

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An East London plan to move residents of an informal settlement to new housing replicates apartheid planning, and will push poor people even further into