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EDITORIAL | IEC is right to stand firm against the ANC
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (269+ words) The Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) is to be commended for remaining steadfast in upholding the rules regarding the submission of councillor candidates for the November 4 local government elections despite vehement objections by the ANC. Adding to the ANC fiasco…...
DA moves to block ANC’s bid to salvage late municipal — JournalArta Global
2+ day, 59+ min ago (347+ words) The ANC says it submitted its candidate names “timeously and validly,” and has blamed the IEC’s online system for the missed filing. According to the party, 181 candidates in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and Free State were affected by the technical…...
Daily Maverick on South Africa’s local elections and municipalities
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (230+ words) Daily Maverick: local elections in South Africa may offer a chance to restore municipalities UA.NEWS Daily Maverick: local elections in South Africa may offer a chance to restore municipalities Upcoming local government elections in South Africa may provide an…...
Parliamentary probe into police corruption loses momentum ahead of deadline, warn MPs
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (265+ words) 10 September 2026 15:33 Pain, purpose and gold: Inside rower Katherine Williams' journey to 2028 10 September 2026 14:37 Godongwana targets taxi and e-hailing sectors to broaden SA tax base 10 September 2026 13:59 SA current account deficit widens to 2.6% on surge in global oil costs Members of the parliament's…...
Hill-Lewis kicks off DA's three-day election campaign in Garden Route - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (87+ words) Home | Politics | Local Government Elections 2026 Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has kicked off the party’s three-day election campaign in the Garden Route region of the Western Cape. He started the campaign in Mossel Bay. Other areas include George,…...
ANC seeks to block DA from joining IEC appeal
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (859+ words) The ANC wants to block the DA from joining its appeal case at the Electoral Court against the Electoral Commission of South Africa’s (IEC) refusal to accept a list of candidates from six municipalities that were not “submitted” by the…...
Zuma changes MK candidate for eThekwini mayor
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (309+ words) In South Africa, uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party leader and former president Jacob Zuma has changed the party’s candidate for mayor of eThekwini. Instead of Zandile Hlophe-Mkhwanazi, whom the party presented on August 28, Apostle Mxolisi Phakathi was named the new candidate....
SALGA says candidates must take municipal responsibilities seriously - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (172+ words) The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has called on political parties to ensure that candidates selected to contest the upcoming municipal elections are prepared to take their municipal responsibilities seriously. SALGA says communities cannot afford councillors who fail to…...
I chose local government because it needs fixing??? Mahama Ayariga
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (186+ words) Minister for Local Government Mahama Ayariga has explained that his decision to leave Parliament and join the Executive was a personal choice, motivated largely by his desire to help address challenges within Ghana’s local governance system. The former Majority Leader…...
PN accuses Abela of deliberately stalling Daphne inquiry reforms
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (376+ words) The Nationalist Party has laid full political responsibility for the implementation of the Daphne Caruana Galizia public inquiry recommendations at the feet of prime minister Robert Abela, accusing his government of five years of deliberate inaction and asking whether he…...