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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…...
MK Party in fresh turmoil as Zuma axes mayoral candidate, disbands task team
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (94+ words) news24.com MK Party in fresh turmoil as Zuma axes mayoral candidate, disbands task team - Businessman was sent by police to steal R216m cocaine haul in KZN, court hears - Taxpayers funded Rain Queen’s Paris trip despite AG flagging defence dept travel spend…...
ANC???s IEC candidates??? list???glitches??? hit more municipalities in KZN, including eThekwini
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (194+ words) ANC’s IEC candidates’ list ‘glitches’ hit more municipalities in KZN, including eThekwini news24.com ANC’s IEC candidates’ list ‘glitches’ hit more municipalities in KZN, including eThekwini The ANC’s candidate list troubles in KwaZulu-Natal are bigger than first disclosed, with the party…...
Zuma drops hammer again!
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (397+ words) FORMER president Jacob Zuma has taken decisive action by removing two senior officials from the National Party Liaison Committee (NPLC) while completely disbanding the Presidential Task Team. Furthermore, he has ordered a thorough investigation into alleged manipulation of councillor candidate…...
DA leader’s no-show causes stir at debate ahead of highly contested local election
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (515+ words) A debate was held in Bellville on Wednesday with political parties contesting the City of Cape Town in November’s local government elections. "A City that works, but for who?" was the challenge from Cape Town residents as political parties were…...
Zuma axes MK Party task team, replaces eThekwini mayoral candidate
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (585+ words) Image: ITUMELENG ENGLISH / IOL Jacob Zuma has wielded the axe again, disbanding the MK Party's Presidential Task Team for the second time in six weeks. Zuma also replaced the party's eThekwini mayoral candidate, Zandile Hlophe-Mkhwanazi, just 12 days after naming her…...
Letter to the Editor: Why voters must understand who really controls the municipality • Tabloid Newspapers
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (1162+ words) As South Africa heads towards the Local Government Elections on 4 November, voters can expect to hear the same familiar promises from every political party and every candidate. Better roads. More jobs. Cleaner communities. Reliable water. Working streetlights. Safer neighbourhoods. An…...
Can the Coalition Bill stop 'revolving-door' mayors?
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (477+ words) 9 September 2026 08:03 SALGA warns against settling incorrect municipal bills 9 September 2026 07:58 Cape Town's rainbow crossing vandalism sparks inclusion debate 9 September 2026 07:56 How did Gauteng Metro Police record R1.5m in alleged bribes in a single day? Minister of Cooperative Governance Velenkosini Hlabisa briefed the media…...
"Another tragic loss": Third IFP candidate killed in KZN ahead of elections
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (245+ words) KWAZULU-NATAL — The Inkatha Freedom Party has confirmed the killing of James Mabaso, one of its candidates for the upcoming local government elections, who was found shot dead at his home in Emakhasana village, Pomeroy, in the Msinga area of the…...
‘I am willing to learn’: Skeem GP hits back at questions over Ekurhuleni mayoral bid
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (514+ words) Johannesburg – Afrika Mayibuye Movement’s Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Themba “Skeem GP” Nzimande has defended his ability to lead the metro after facing tough questions about his experience and ability to govern. Nzimande was challenged during a Newzroom Afrika interview over whether…...