The June–July 2026 Ipsos “Pulse of the People” polling data points to a highly fragmented, intensely competitive municipal election landscape with stark regional variations: Ultimately, the data suggests that no single party holds a universal narrative, and the outcome of the November local government elections will heavily hinge on local campaign mobilization and voter turnout…
The Springboks ended more than a decade of hurt by beating the All Blacks 29-24 (halftime 12-12) at the third attempt at the FNB Stadium in front of an ecstatic crowd of 85,967 to take a 2-1 series lead in the third Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test in Soweto on Saturday. The Boks…
Alternative for Germany’s landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt has drawn celebration from Europe’s populist right. Alternative for Germany’s dominant showing in Sunday’s Saxony-Anhalt election has triggered starkly divided reactions across the continent, exposing the widening fault line between Europe’s establishment centre and its emboldened populist right. AfD won 43.8% of the vote, more than double its showing…
