Game Time

In 2022, Russia captured the Chernobyl nuclear power station. Then Russia retreated from Chernobyl, but the damage had already been done. Now, we travel to the world’s most famous nuclear power station during the ongoing war between Ukraine and the Kremlin. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

We’re not enough halfway through the season, and things are heating up on #HOTDS2.

Days before the elections, political parties are in the final dash to draw in voters. But they’re not alone; independent candidates are also on the move. Could they be a potential game-changer on the ballot? Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰. The ANC has been the governing party in South Africa for 30 years – gaining majorities in each election since 1994. Until now. A poor record of service delivery, staggering unemployment, corruption, and rising crime have seen the ANC's popularity wane. And in last month’s national election, its support plummeted to just over 40 per cent. The loss of faith in the ANC comes as former President Jacob Zuma capitalises on a surge of popularity for his MK Party, which has captured the hearts, minds and votes of the people of KwaZulu-Natal and, to a degree, Gauteng. It’s a catastrophic result for the humbled ANC which now forces it to consider governing nationally in coalition for the first time in its history. For the next ten days, critical discussions will happen behind closed doors while anxious South Africans await a result. Carte Blanche examines why this shift has happened, and how it might shape the future of governance in our country for the next five years. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv