Anke Rousseau
Data and digital journalist Anke Rousseau in Pretoria turns public records, open datasets and digital tools into evidence-led dispatches for the gazette at Insight Africa Reports. She parses government data, maps service-delivery gaps and audits online platforms to show how numbers and technology influence policy, elections and everyday services across South Africa.
Articles by this author
Government's 70-year reckoning: South Africa marks women's protest legacy amid accountabil
Constitutional equality falls short as enforcement gaps persist across policing, employment and economic access.
Police Face Accountability Push After Cape Town Triple Shooting Spree Kills 11
Provincial police commissioner faces scrutiny over gang violence and investigative capacity in Cape Town townships.
South Africa's Electoral Commission Faces Scrutiny Over Voter Roll Accuracy Before Novembe
Registered voters must now evaluate candidates and municipal accountability before casting ballots.
Forbes Africa Debuts Continental Leadership Forum Ahead of 15-Year Milestone
Magazine launches city-focused event series to convene African business and policy leaders
All Blacks' South Africa Tour Carries Higher Stakes for New Zealand, Says 1995 World Cup W
Stransky argues New Zealand faces greater pressure than South Africa in upcoming rugby series
Uzalo Star Breaks Silence: Gugu Gumede's First Podcast Appearance Signals New Public Strat
Actress makes first podcast appearance to discuss motherhood and career balance
South Africa mandates five-year repatriation program for anti-apartheid remains in Angola
Government launches recovery initiative for anti-apartheid activists' remains across Angola
Court halts Parliament impeachment hearings on Ramaphosa Phala Phala matter
Judicial order pauses parliamentary investigation into president's conduct pending court review of underlying report.
South Africa's Sports Ministry Spends More on Officials Than Athletes, Audit Shows
Government budget priorities leave elite athletes to crowdfund international competition
Ex-Street Vendor Becomes Central Figure in South Africa Police Graft Probe
Businessman faces direct questioning over alleged gifts and financial benefits to senior law enforcement officials.
City Rebuilds Image; Creative Director Leads Johannesburg Restoration Effort
Advertising professional launches narrative-focused initiative to reshape Johannesburg's public identity.
Police Confirm Unlicensed Firearm in Cross-Border Murder Investigation
Unlicensed weapon charge delays extradition proceedings in cross-border murder case.
Trade Officials Chart Path to Remove Namibia Commerce Barriers
South Africa and Namibia convene bilateral forum to address trade barriers and strengthen regional commerce.
Prosecution's case crumbles as key witness exits plea deal in South African police corrupt
Witness withdrawal undermines prosecution strategy in major police corruption inquiry
Five SAPS Officers Accused of Shakedown Scheme in Court Proceeding
Police officers charged with extortion and corruption at supermarket.
Minister Calls for State-Led Science Strategy to Bridge South Africa's Development Gap
Government proposes coordinated science-industry model to address innovation and development shortfalls.
Expatriate Media Figure Reflects on Enduring South African Identity From Abroad
Media personality reflects on the enduring bonds that distance reveals.
South Africa's Political Parties Face Crisis as Traditional Rivalries Dissolve
Structural constraints, not political enemies, now define South Africa's governance challenges.
Court blocks South Africa's effort to halt rhino horn trade from captive herds
Judicial decision permits private conservationists to export captive-bred rhino horn despite government opposition.
South Africa positions Africa as digital innovator, not technology consumer
South Africa leverages cloud infrastructure and digital systems to reshape continental economic strategy.
Corruption Watchdog Seizes Luxury Car in Tembisa Hospital Fraud Probe
Oversight body seizes luxury asset in ongoing public healthcare fraud investigation
Artificial Intelligence Investment Floods Kenya; Nairobi Emerges as Africa's Silicon Valle
Kenya's capital attracts global tech investment and reshapes Africa's digital landscape
East Africa Grapples With Climate Crisis as Torrential Rains Isolate Remote Villages
Severe flooding devastates infrastructure and deepens humanitarian crisis across the region.