Respondents were asked to pick the top five issues they believe the incoming government should focus on after the 29 May elections
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Ahead of next month’s general elections, a survey has found that South Africans want political parties to prioritise grappling with the country’s energy crisis and rooting out corruption.
“Depending on their class background, this could mean anything from cooking on open fires fuelled by biomass and coal to cooking on paraffin or gas stoves in lower and middle-class families that do not have access to off-grid power such as solar,” said Mfocwa. “The impunity around corruption makes it very difficult for the public to trust the government,” the Nguvu Collective said.
from the younger age groups, despite people aged 18 to 34 years constituting a third of the population.they were both conducted for the most part online — which could be directly connected to the level of access to the internet young people in South Africa have,” the Nguvu Collective survey found.’s voter registration statistics which show that the 18 to 29 age cohort has the lowest number of registered voters.
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