Marius Roodt

Author: Marius Roodt

Marius Roodt is a writer and editor based in Johannesburg. His interests include South African and African politics. He holds degrees from the Rand Afrikaans University (now University of Johannesburg) and the University of the Witwatersrand.

Politics South Africa Top story

By Marius Roodt
November 18, 2021
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What did we learn from South Africa’s local elections?

The 2021 elections saw both turnout and the ANC vote drop to record lows. Small parties meanwhile collectively doubled their vote. On 1 November, South Africa ...

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Politics South Africa

By Marius Roodt
August 8, 2016
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South Africa’s local elections: reasons for each party to be happy and sad

The ANC, DA and EFF each came away with some positives and some negatives. But one thing is clear for all of them: South Africa’s era ...

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