16 September 2026Good Morning
Below follows today’s briefing from The Common Sense.
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We Want to Take This Journey with You
This week, The Common Sense published its first practical guide to what families need to do if they are to survive and thrive in the country South Africa is becoming.
Politics
This is What Families Must do to Survive a Future South Africa
The Common Sense’s guide to South Africa's enclave future.
Politics
Sakeliga Defeats BEE Licensing Requirement in Property Sector
The Pretoria High Court has blocked BEE certification as a condition for property licences.
Politics
Municipalities on a Knife Edge: This is Where the Most Hung Councils Will Be After November’s Elections
An analysis conducted by The Common Sense shows that up to two thirds of South Africa's local municipalities could see no party win 50% of the vote in the upcoming November local government election.
Politics
Et Tu, COSATU?
Long-standing ANC ally COSATU has rebuked the party sharply over its recent local governance record.
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