Explainer

Explainer: BELA and its controversies

We unpick the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act that rocked the Government of National Unity

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Explainer | 4 February 2025

Elections 2024: How people with disabilities can vote

There are various ways but remember to apply in time for a special vote if you need one

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Explainer | 25 March 2024

South Africa: key statistics ahead of the 2024 elections

Here is how we’re doing on unemployment, murder, housing, life-expectancy and social grants

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Explainer | 18 December 2023

Here’s how South Africa’s social grant system has changed since 1994

SASSA pays 26-million grants every month

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Explainer | 2 November 2023