Cape Argus states SA citizens consider the most pressing problems, according to SA Citizens Survey (Sacs), unemployment, crime and corruption remain the most pressing problems. Expropriation of land without compensation, continuing power cuts, National Health Insurance and job losses are some of the issue’s opposition
According to the South African Citizens survey, 64% of South Africans believe President Cyril Ramaphosa is doing a good job. Citizen Surveys’ strategic research director, Reza Omar explains the data that shows Ramaphosa has retained his title as South Africa’s most favoured politician. Watch the full
Stephen Grootes explores Cyril Ramaphosa's favorability rating in this Daily Maverick piece. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s strong 62% approval rating — high for a sitting national leader — is good news for a president under pressure from multiple political opponents. And yet, should he fail to act decisively against
A big thank you to eNCA for hosting Reza Omar as your guest live from #SONA2019. Reza shared insights from the South African Citizens Survey (SACS) data indicating how South Africans are feeling about the problems facing the country today. Watch the interviews here: https://vimeo.com/344030980 https://vimeo.com/343640786 https://vimeo.com/343640963
Sharon Wood’s article in Business Maverick explains that, in his Youth Day address on Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa described youth unemployment as a national crisis – and so he should. The youth unemployment rate broke above 55% in the first quarter of this year; up
Reza Omar was live from the IEC Western Cape Results Centre on the 9 and 10 May 2019 with eNCA to speak to the 17% of undecided voters in the Western Cape. #SAElections2019 . Watch all five interviews here: First Interview: https://vimeo.com/337464969 Second Interview: https://vimeo.com/337465299 Third Interview: https://vimeo.com/337466586 Fourth Interview: https://vimeo.com/337467018 Fifth Interview: https://vimeo.com/337468251
“The promises are empty: South Africans vote, but the nation’s young people abstain in droves,” writes Max Bearak in The Washington Post. He cites our South African Citizens Survey (SACS) insights on how only 22% of South Africans believe the country is headed in the
Sharon Wood’s article in Business Maverick explains that political parties and South Africa have a major challenge as voters gear themselves up to go — or not to go — to the polls on Wednesday 8 May. It’s the perception that none of the political parties
The Wall Street Journal writes that millions of young black voters born after the end of apartheid have known little but poverty and marginalization following years of ANC governance A quarter-century after Nelson Mandela became this nation’s first black president, his African National Congress is struggling
Andisiwe Makinana mentions in this TimesLive article that the country’s 2.2 million undecided voters will be swayed by political party and political leader preferences, how those parties plan to solve priority issues, and perceptions on who is to blame for the Eskom crisis. The country’s 2.2 million undecided