Could South Africa be heading for another general election in 2027?
At the State of the Nation election breakfast, Mike Sham delivers his predictions for Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni and explains why the DA could win the most votes but still struggle to govern.
He also examines the ANC, coalition politics, deteriorating international relations and the possibility of an economic crisis.
Are we heading for political change or another five years of decline?
Chapter
00:00 Introduction
00:52 November Elections
02:20 Cape Town vs Gauteng
05:00 Why Gauteng Matters
07:00 The Declining ANC
09:23 Cape Town Debate
12:03 Who Can Fix Gauteng?
12:31 ANC's Last Lap?
14:33 Can the DA Take Over?
15:54 Why Coalitions Fail
18:47 Mike's Election Predictions
19:15 ANC–DA Coalition?
20:09 Gauteng ANC Leadership
23:02 The Coalition Problem
24:52 More Pain Ahead?
27:26 Businesses Leaving Joburg
28:09 Another Five Years?
29:17 The Sanctions Warning
31:50 Ramaphosa & Trump
33:57 Is SA Losing Its Allies?
34:07 Economic Collapse Warning
35:34 Another General Election?
37:37 Could the ANC Change?
38:43 Final Prediction
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Could South Africa be heading for another general election in 2027?
At the State of the Nation election breakfast, Mike Sham delivers his predictions for Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni and explains why the DA could win the most votes but still struggle to govern.
He also examines the ANC, coalition politics, deteriorating international relations and the possibility of an economic crisis.
Are we heading for political change or another five years of decline?
Chapter
00:00 Introduction
00:52 November Elections
02:20 Cape Town vs Gauteng
05:00 Why Gauteng Matters
07:00 The Declining ANC
09:23 Cape Town Debate
12:03 Who Can Fix Gauteng?
12:31 ANC's Last Lap?
14:33 Can the DA Take Over?
15:54 Why Coalitions Fail
18:47 Mike's Election Predictions
19:15 ANC–DA Coalition?
20:09 Gauteng ANC Leadership
23:02 The Coalition Problem
24:52 More Pain Ahead?
27:26 Businesses Leaving Joburg
28:09 Another Five Years?
29:17 The Sanctions Warning
31:50 Ramaphosa & Trump
33:57 Is SA Losing Its Allies?
34:07 Economic Collapse Warning
35:34 Another General Election?
37:37 Could the ANC Change?
38:43 Final Prediction
Follow @sonacoza on TikTok, Instagram, X, and Facebook
Produced by Stream In Studios – https://podcast-room.co.za/
The State Of the Nation is Proudly Sponsored by Pace Car Rental
https://www.pacecarrental.co.za/
Use Code : SONA for a discount today!