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Daily Podcast – March 11, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th March 2025 Making headlines: 93% of identified pit toilets in public schools successfully eradicated; EFF warns electronic voting will deepen inequality and... →
EFF warns electronic voting will deepen inequality and disenfranchise millions, as IEC seeks public feedback 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th March 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters on Tuesday expressed its disapproval with any attempts to transition South Africa to electronic elections, calling on... →
Vaal dam reaches full capacity, DWS slows outflow
By: Natasha Odendaal 11th March 2025 As the water levels of the Vaal dam reach 101.51%, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reduced the outflow of water from 61.2 cubic... →
Exploring the Implementation of Electronic Voting in South Africa
11th March 2025 South Africa stands at a pivotal moment in our democratic journey. The Electoral Commission (IEC) has officially launched its E-Voting Policy... →
Can Zimbabwe’s Independent Complaints Commission win civil society over?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 11th March 2025 The new commission is a step in the right direction for security sector reform, but faces several tough challenges. Since gaining independence in... →
Athol Fugard: the great South African playwright who captured what it means to be human
11th March 2025 I was shocked to learn that the famous South African writer Athol Fugard had passed away. I had known his age to be 92 but somehow I never expected... →
SA: Leon Schreiber: Address by Home Affairs Minister, IEC Conference and Exhibition on Electronic Voting Technologies (10/03/2025)
11th March 2025 Under the seventh democratic administration, our apex priority is simple yet monumentally ambitious: to automate and digitalise as many processes... →
Kenya HIV patients live in fear as US aid freeze strands drugs in warehouse
By: Reuters 11th March 2025 The health clinic where Alice Okwirry collects her HIV medication in Kenya's capital Nairobi has been rationing supplies of antiretrovirals to... →
