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The ANC is not ready to give the opposition the opportunity to claim a political victory by toppling Jacob Zuma.

Julius Malema is using the EFF to maintain his political relevance whilst waiting for Zuma’s departure from the ANC.

In the age of transactional politics, the survival of journalism is dependent on its ability to adapt and innovate.

The designation of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria as an insurgent group is a dangerous move for the Nigerian state.

Malema’s temperament and confrontational political rhetoric has landed him in trouble.

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