BOOK: Who Will Rule South Africa? by Adriaan Basson and Qaanitah Hunter (Flyleaf)
The 2024 general elections will be, without doubt, the most important elections for South Africa since the first democratic elections in 1994. The governing African National Congress has been at the helm for 30 years, and the party has begun to show some fatigue in holding on to political power in an increasingly restless nation that demands further democratisation.
The key question is how the political system in South Africa will form or reform after the elections on 19 May, which, according to surveys, is likely to see the ANC losing an outright majority for the first time.