CRA Research Associate Ofentse Davhie shows that the ANC's long decline is two separate problems, not one. Falling turnout masked a party losing supporters to abstention rather than to rivals. Measured against the full voters’ roll, the ANC's mandate fell from 52.8% in 2004 to 23.6% in 2024, and the arrival of “credible" alternatives has converted dormant disaffection into outright defection at both tiers of government.To book a briefing, contact Ofentse at [email protected] or visit our website at cra-sa.com

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks new data showing the increasing strain under which South African households find themselves.

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh examines the ongoing infrastructure failings in Gauteng, with a focus on river pollution and sub-station vandalism and theft.Schedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks the public fallout between Eskom and BLSA, and the wider implications for electricity security in South Africa.Schedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks National Treasury's decision to freeze July payments to more than 60 municipalities - including Johannesburg.Schedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]

IRR researcher Anlu Keeve joins Chris Hattingh to discuss the latest rates and tariffs increases facing households in Johannesburg, as well as the tariff calculator she built for the CRA.Access the calculator here: https://jhb-tariff-calculator.cra-sa.comSchedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks the Auditor Genera's latest findings on South African municipalities.Schedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]

Paul Matthew, CEO of the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of Southern Africa, joins Chris Hattingh to unpack restrictions on SA meat exports and the impact on the economy.

The CRA's Chris Hattingh unpacks the City of Johannesburg's fuel crisis, with the Johannesburg Road Agency fleet effectively grounded and other departments and operations impacted across the boardSchedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh discusses the geostrategic fallout of the deal signed this week between the US and Iran.Schedule a CRA briefing today: [email protected]