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10 May

Stage 2 rolling blackouts will be implemented this evening with the possibility of it being escalated due to peak constraints. What is the solution to SA’s electricity crisis?

Subsidise solar

34% - 132 votes

Fire André de Ruyter

5% - 20 votes

Privatise Eskom

47% - 181 votes

Elon Musk ?????

13% - 51 votes

02 May

Following Jomo Cosmos’ relegation to the amateur ranks at the weekend, what must Jomo Sono do to ensure the iconic club's return to top-flight football?

Relinquish coaching

44% - 90 votes

Buy a PSL status

21% - 42 votes

There is no hope

35% - 71 votes

28 Apr

Mamelodi Sundowns won their fifth consecutive league title on Wednesday after a goalless draw against Cape City at Loftus Versfeld. Is their dominance making the league boring?

Yes

46% - 41 votes

8% - 7 votes

Best team wins

46% - 41 votes

22 Apr

Arthur Zwane

62% - 39 votes

Dillion Sheppard

8% - 5 votes

Other. If other, who?

30% - 19 votes

12 Apr

Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse has pleaded for police intervention to arrest gangs targeting the city’s critical electricity infrastructure. Do you think the police are equipped to protect infrastructure?

Yes

7% - 27 votes

52% - 213 votes

Hire private security

42% - 173 votes

10 Mar

2022 is a big year for the ANC with the party’s national elective conference, to choose new leadership, set down for December. Do you have confidence in the governing party electing honourable leaders?

Yes

9% - 131 votes

Expect cadre deployment

15% - 229 votes

They don't have them

46% - 695 votes

The ANC’s rule is over

31% - 467 votes

04 Mar

Today marks four years since processed meat products responsible for the world’s largest listeria outbreak were recalled from retail and spaza shops in South Africa. Did you stop consuming these products following the outbreak?

Yes

47% - 85 votes

53% - 95 votes

03 Mar

Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi said that in times of political populism, judges should not get involved in politics but should instead be agents of the Constitution, protecting and promoting its principles.

It’s impossible

10% - 3 votes

He’s right

60% - 18 votes

We can only hope

30% - 9 votes

24 Feb

Depression and anxiety are a growing challenge among South Africans and the country does not have adequate mental healthcare services. Do you feel you have an outlet to talk about mental health struggles?

44% - 88 votes

Yes

28% - 55 votes

The stigma is real

28% - 56 votes

16 Feb

Appearing before Parliament, NDPP Advocate Shamila Batohi said “the rule of law in South Africa is on life support and we need to address this now”. Do you think the rule of law can be successfully revived?

No chance

14% - 49 votes

Yes

14% - 48 votes

We need better leaders

31% - 111 votes

Convictions needed first

41% - 146 votes

09 Feb

President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address on Thursday. What do you want him to focus on in his speech?

State capture corruption

38% - 103 votes

State security weakness

7% - 20 votes

SA's economic crisis

35% - 96 votes

Unemployment

19% - 52 votes

03 Feb

Chief justice candidate Mandisa Maya was frank about the challenges female legal practitioners face and said she was shocked that the judiciary did not have a sexual harassment policy.

The state of SA

46% - 51 votes

It’s a men’s club

20% - 22 votes

Female leaders are needed

34% - 38 votes

27 Jan

The CCMA has ruled that the dismissal of an employee for refusing to be vaccinated against Covid-19 was fair. What are your thoughts?

It is her right to refuse

20% - 66 votes

She is a risk to others

49% - 165 votes

Mandatory vaccination ?

8% - 28 votes

No to mandatory vaxxing

23% - 77 votes

13 Jan

Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s comments on the Constitution and the judiciary has been termed an “extraordinary attack” that is “dangerous and regressive”. What are your thoughts?

She’s within her rights

10% - 59 votes

It’s all politics

27% - 151 votes

It was irresponsible

63% - 355 votes

11 Jan

Schools reopen on Wednesday and yet 118 000 Gauteng children are still to be placed in Grade 1. Across all grades, more than 276 000 children in the province have yet to be placed at a school. What’s your take?

Online system is flawed

24% - 16 votes

Those in charge are lazy

40% - 27 votes

I’ve had no issues

3% - 2 votes

We need more schools

33% - 22 votes

14 Dec 2021

South Africa’s railway system is on the verge of total collapse as a result of electrical cable theft, stolen tracks and signalling equipment a report reveals. Do you think Prasa can get the system back on track?

It’s too far gone

42% - 373 votes

Privatise

53% - 470 votes

Yes

6% - 50 votes

01 Dec 2021

Were the knee-jerk travel bans imposed on SA following our detection of the Omicron variant necessary?

We are being punished

51% - 267 votes

Rather safe than sorry

25% - 129 votes

They have every right

24% - 125 votes

30 Nov 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans to vaccinate against Covid-19 as vaccinations may become mandatory to access certain spaces in the near future. What are your thoughts?

Good call

44% - 16 votes

You can’t force us

22% - 8 votes

I’m already vaxxed

25% - 9 votes

Vaccines are ineffective

8% - 3 votes

24 Nov 2021

This week the ANC lost all the Gauteng metros to the DA. Do you think it stands a chance at winning national elections in 2024?

Yes, it has loyal voters

29% - 93 votes

This is the end for the ANC

56% - 180 votes

LGE means nothing

15% - 50 votes

17 Nov 2021

Councils now have less than two days to form coalitions in hung municipalities. Tshwane, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Nelson Mandela Bay still hang in the balance. Do you think parties will meet the deadline?

Yes, they'll get it done

21% - 53 votes

No, they’re too power hungry

53% - 130 votes

Who cares?

26% - 64 votes

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