Polls
2014-04-16 11:26:44.0
Would you spoil your vote, as a new campaign wants you to do?
| 6% |
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Yes
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| 40% |
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No
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| 48% |
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I will not vote for the ANC anyway
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| 7% |
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I am not going to vote
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2014-03-18 07:51:05.0
SA political parties agree that private funders should remain private:
| 20% |
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Good, funders will shy away if they are revealed
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| 74% |
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Name them to battle corruption
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| 6% |
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They should receive all their money from the state
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2014-02-20 10:56:05.0
An IFP MP is tabling legislation to decriminalise the medical use of marijuana in SA:
| 80% |
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By all means, patients will benefit
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| 13% |
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Never, it will boost recreational use
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| 7% |
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I don't believe in alternative therapies
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2014-02-04 15:50:52.0
Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele has gone back on agreeing to be the DA's presidential candidate:
| 8% |
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I'll still support Agang and Ramphele
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| 85% |
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She has lost all credibility
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| 7% |
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The DA is worse off without her
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2014-01-23 07:18:49.0
The sculptors of the Mandela statue at the Union Buildings have put a rabbit in his ear:
| 19% |
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It's disrespectful, remove it
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| 81% |
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Let the bunny live
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2013-11-29 08:18:27.0
What do you think of the Blue Bulls’ new army-style ‘invisibull’ camouflage kit?
| 31% |
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Bring back the pink, all is forgiven
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| 41% |
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They've lost the war
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| 28% |
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Great, no one will see them coming
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2013-10-21 13:08:56.0
E-tolling on Gauteng freeways is expected to be implemented by year-end:
| 8% |
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Resistance was worth it but I'll pay now
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| 84% |
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I still refuse to pay
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| 8% |
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I've always been willing to pay
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2013-09-09 17:00:22.0
Publishers are putting more of their own content on YouTube. But does your employer give you access?
| 30% |
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I can access YouTube at the office
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| 53% |
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My employer blocks YouTube
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| 17% |
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I only watch online videos after hours
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2013-07-23 12:33:40.0
Presidential foreign affairs adviser Lindiwe Zulu has been rebuked for her comments on the Zimbabwe elections:
| 34% |
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Zulu should be allowed to express her opinions; if the shoes fits...
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| 52% |
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President Jacob Zuma is worryingly obsequious to Robert Mugabe
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| 14% |
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People involved in politics need to be discreet and diplomatic at all times
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2013-07-02 09:41:30.0
Nelson Mandela's daughter Makaziwe has said foreign media are "crossing the line" in their coverage of his hospital stay:
| 36% |
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Indeed. The media should now leave him in peace
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| 64% |
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Full reporting is justified considering his iconic status
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2013-05-30 10:00:27.0
Where do you see the rand against the dollar in three months' time? Vote below and email us your motivation and forecast in no more than 100 words. We'll publish the best submissions
| 34% |
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R9.50-R10
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| 22% |
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R10.01-R10.50
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| 19% |
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R10.51-R11
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| 8% |
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R11.01-R11.50
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| 17% |
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R11.51-R12
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2013-05-09 14:16:41.0
Burger King has opened its first South African outlet in Cape Town. Will you support it?
| 49% |
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No, local is lekker at Nando's and Steers
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| 5% |
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I'm lovin' it at McDonald's
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| 46% |
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I'm in the queue already
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Search Polls
2014-04-04 16:41:02.0
Should President Jacob Zuma step down following the public protector's Nkandla report?
| 85% |
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Yes
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| 15% |
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No
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2014-02-27 14:06:02.0
What do you think of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s 2014-15 budget?
| 23% |
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It is reassuring and inspires confidence
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| 29% |
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It lacks a sense of urgency in addressing SA’s sluggish economic growth
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| 47% |
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Just like last year it is all talk and little action
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2014-02-14 10:24:08.0
What did you think of President Jacob Zuma’s state of the nation address?
| 8% |
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It inspired confidence in his leadership
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| 9% |
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Fairly good but he ignored key issues
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| 83% |
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Nothing but hot air
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2014-01-28 11:10:29.0
Does it matter that Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele has joined the DA as its presidential candidate?
| 61% |
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It's a stronger opposition and will get my vote
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| 12% |
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She sold out Agang SA and lost my support
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| 9% |
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I'll still vote ANC (or another party)
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| 18% |
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This won't make a difference in the polls
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2013-12-11 14:05:08.0
President Jacob Zuma was booed at the Nelson Mandela memorial service in Johannesburg:
| 17% |
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Unacceptable — the day was about Mandela
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| 7% |
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It shouldn't have happened as the world watched
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| 76% |
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Good, he had it coming
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2013-11-14 13:45:01.0
What do you think of Robert McBride's possible appointment as head of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate?
| 9% |
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Give him a chance to prove himself
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| 91% |
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Unacceptable — his reputation is tainted
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2013-10-08 17:13:56.0
How informed are you about retirement savings?
| 44% |
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I invest a portion of my salary into various annuities
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| 42% |
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I contribute to a pension fund chosen by my employer
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| 10% |
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I don't invest anything at all
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| 4% |
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I'll start looking into retirement savings later on in life
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2013-08-12 15:17:44.0
The DA has named Mmusi Maimane as its candidate for the Gauteng premiership in next year's elections. Who would you like to see running the province?
| 68% |
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Democratic Alliance
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| 19% |
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African National Congress
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| 13% |
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Agang SA
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2013-07-12 10:44:57.0
Are SA construction firms being unfairly victimised?
| 24% |
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Yes, corruption is rampant in both the public and private sector
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| 33% |
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No, they have to pay for the crime
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| 25% |
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There should be more public outcry about corruption
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| 18% |
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It's a small price to pay for the billions that go unaccounted for
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2013-06-13 15:15:55.0
The government plans to ban alcohol advertising, sponsorship and promotion:
| 26% |
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Good, alcohol abuse must be addressed
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| 34% |
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The jobs lost will outweigh the alcohol-related benefits
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| 40% |
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It will make no difference. Drink up!
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2013-05-28 09:13:46.0
The ANC premier of Gauteng says the DA would put a "pale male" in charge if it won the province in 2014:
| 18% |
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The DA won't take Gauteng
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| 6% |
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A "pale male" would be a setback
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| 76% |
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Anything but the ANC
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2013-04-11 13:45:01.0
President Jacob Zuma says the government will not stop blaming the legacy of apartheid for SA’s problems, contradicting Planning Minister Trevor Manuel:
| 12% |
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Yes, apartheid can still be blamed
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| 88% |
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It's a lame excuse for poor service delivery
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