Kate Bartlett

Kate Bartlett is a journalist at NPR who covers news from Africa. She has reported extensively on the political and social issues in South Africa, including the country's elections, water crisis, landmark case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, and resurging violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Prior to her current role, Bartlett worked as a foreign correspondent for The New York Times in Johannesburg. She has also contributed to The Atlantic and The Guardian. Her reporting focuses on human rights, social justice, and political developments across the African continent.

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Recent Articles

South Africa's New Coalition Government: ANC, DA, IFP Unite to Address Economic Stagnation and High Unemployment

South Africa's New Coalition Government: ANC, DA, IFP Unite to Address Economic Stagnation and High Unemployment

Broke On: Friday, 14 June 2024 South Africa forms its first coalition government since 1994 following historic elections, as the African National Congress (ANC) and opposition parties including the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), join forces to address economic stagnation, high unemployment, and poverty. ANC's Cyril Ramaphosa secures a second term as president with 71.4% of Parliament's votes.
South Africa's May 2024 Elections: ANC Seeks Re-election Amidst Challenges from Zuma and Malema

South Africa's May 2024 Elections: ANC Seeks Re-election Amidst Challenges from Zuma and Malema

Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 South Africa's May 29, 2024 elections are crucial as the African National Congress (ANC) anticipates its lowest vote share since Mandela's presidency in 1994. Challenges like high unemployment, crime, infrastructure decay, and economic inequality face incumbent President Cyril Ramaphosa as he seeks re-election. With approximately 28 million registered voters across nine provinces participating, the outcome remains uncertain between Ramaphosa, former president Jacob Zuma, and opposition leader Julius Malema. Key issues include unemployment records, crime, infrastructure decay, and economic inequality in South Africa's advanced economy.