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White House sticks with Overton, works senators for votes

The Trump administration is pressing ahead with Heidi Overton’s nomination to lead the FDA, hoping to secure enough votes for the White House official to be confirmed during the narrowing lame-duck window. A source working ...

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OPINION | Democracy without elections: Is lottocracy the answer?

Do our political insititutions give voters meaningful opportunity to govern, asks Lerumo Sejaphala.

  • Voter turnout in South Africa dropped from 89% in 1999 to 58.64% in 2024.
  • Electoral competition fosters divisive discourse and polarisation.
  • Lottocracy proposes democracy without elections due to structural problems.

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