Ramaphosa vs Steenhuisen vs Malema: How ‘well-liked’ is each leader?

Tom Head of The South African packs out the assessed popularity of party leaders Cyril Ramaphosa (ANC), John Steenhuisen (DA) and Julius Malema (EFF), according to a batch of data collected by Citizen Surveys. Reza Omar is the strategic research director at Citizen Surveys. He notes

Malema trumps Steenhuisen in popularity stakes

Ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation, Sthembiso Lebuso from City Press reviews new research from Citizen Survey shows that the Democratic Alliance’s interim leader John Steenhuisen has a lower favourability rating than the EFF’s leader Julius Malema. Malema’s favourability rating at the end of the

South Africans call for Ramaphosa to ‘give direction’ at Sona

Andisiwe Makinana from Times Live says the biggest question facing South African’s this SONA 2020 is where to now?  According to Citizen Survey data only 28% of South African’s believe the country is heading in the right direction representing a 10% drop from the data

SAfm interview with Reza Omar

Reza Omar, Director of Research and Strategy at Citizen Surveys, speaks to Stephen Grootes on SAfm about the change in Eskom's image in light of the ongoing power cuts. Omar explains that South African’s trust in Eskom dropped to a low of 25% in April

Reza Omar chats to Joanne Joseph on Talk 702

Reza Omar, of Citizen Surveys, was live on Talk Radio 702 to discuss the role of Eskom leadership, the ANC government and State Capture in the energy crisis that South Africa is in. Reza and Joanne chat about the data and how trust in Eskom

Reza Omar chats with Bongani Bingwa on Radio 702

Prior to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's Medium Term Budget Policy Statement yesterday, Reza Omar was interviewed on Radio 702 where he spoke about  the series of issues Mboweni needed to address in the eyes of South Africans.

Morning Live – SA’s faith in Eskom, SARS declining

Ahead of the Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Medium Term Budget Policy speech, Reza Omar was interviewed on Morning Live to discuss a study by Citizen surveys which has revealed a series of issues South African’s expect Mboweni to address. Click on the play icon to watch

Mmusi Maimane was once SA’s most favoured political leader

Palesa Dlamini writes in City Press that, despite having recently resigned from his position in the DA, Mmusi Maimane has enjoyed moments of being the most favoured of all the political leaders in the country. She cites data by Citizen Surveys, “in quarter four of 2016, quarter one of

South Africans have high expectations for the upcoming mid-term budget speech

Business Report cites the recent South African Citizens Survey (SACS) data in explaining that,  despite President Ramaphosa’s high profile courting of investors to kickstart the economy, South Africans are expecting immediate and tangible feedback on the ANC’s growth plan from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni in his