We unpack the latest results of the GovDem Survey that were recently published by the Inclusive Society Institute (ISI). According to the organisation, the latest findings show a significant increase in negative sentiment that South Africans hold towards immigrants from other African countries.

 

GUEST: Ms Mari Harris, the Polling Consultant for the Inclusive Society Institute

We unpack the latest results of the GovDem Survey that were recently published by the Inclusive Society Institute (ISI). According to the organisation, the latest findings show a significant increase in negative sentiment that South Africans hold towards immigrants from other African countries.
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GUEST: Ms Mari Harris, the Polling Consultant for the Inclusive Society Institute

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GovDem Survey Reveals Rising Distrust Toward African Immigrants in South Africa

Today we are joined by Dr Pali Lehohla, someone who was once tasked with counting everyone in the country. In recent years, though operating outside the formal government structures, he continues to make an important contribution to the country’s economic, political and policy education. Lehohla will always be remembered as someone who dedicated his entire working life to numbers.


GUEST: Dr Pali Lehohla, a renowned South African economist, statistician and the former Statistician General of South Africa

Today we are joined by Dr Pali Lehohla, someone who was once tasked with counting everyone in the country. In recent years, though operating outside the formal government structures, he continues to make an important contribution to the country&rsquo;s economic, political and policy education. Lehohla will always be remembered as someone who dedicated his entire working life to numbers.
 GUEST: Dr Pali Lehohla, a renowned South African economist, statistician and the former Statistician General of South Africa

Friday’s Fireside Chat with Dr Phali Lehohla

 

 

During last night’s State of the Nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that Government is establishing a National Water Crisis Committee, to tackle South Africa’s prolonged water crisis. This committee will be chaired by President himself. Let’s get reaction on this from…

 

GUEST: Dr. Ferrial Adam, WaterCAN Executive Manager

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During last night&rsquo;s State of the Nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that Government is establishing a National Water Crisis Committee, to tackle South Africa&rsquo;s prolonged water crisis. This committee will be&nbsp;chaired by President himself. Let&rsquo;s get reaction on this from&hellip;
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GUEST: Dr. Ferrial Adam, WaterCAN Executive Manager

National Water Crisis Committee

 

 

The 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) is expected to focus on strengthening local government by shifting from policy to implementation, addressing service delivery failures, and improving infrastructure. Key priorities for municipalities include funding model reforms, professionalising management, and accelerating water and electricity service delivery. 

 

GUEST: Thabiso Ndebele, Associate partner at Ntiyiso Consulting Group 

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The 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) is expected to focus on strengthening local government by shifting from policy to implementation, addressing service delivery failures, and improving infrastructure. Key priorities for municipalities include funding model reforms, professionalising management, and accelerating water and electricity service delivery.&nbsp;
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GUEST: Thabiso Ndebele, Associate partner at Ntiyiso Consulting Group

GovDem Survey Reveals Rising Distrust Toward African Immigrants in South Africa

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