Politics
'Coalition galore' looms for KZN councils, says expert
A UKZN governance expert says no party is likely to win outright in eThekwini and several other big KwaZulu-Natal municipalities.
By Zama Nteyi
Topic
IEC
Politics
IEC says first day of special voting back on track after Cape Town ballot delays
IEC chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo says all affected Cape Town voting stations opened and special voting continues on Tuesday.
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
What you need to know before you vote: IEC issues final checklist ahead of election day
The IEC says voters must bring a valid ID, check where they are registered and follow strict rules at voting stations.
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
2.6m special votes put IEC's credibility to the test
A governance expert says the record number of special votes lengthens the chain of custody, and that public confidence, not fraud, is the real risk.
By Zama Nteyi
South Africa
EFF comes out guns blazing over Cape Town ballot paper chaos on first day of special votes
The party says the IEC's blaming its printing contractor does not absolve it after 217 voting districts in the City of Cape Town could not open on time.
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
Early voting rockets 228% as IEC prepares for elections
A record 2.65 million South Africans have been approved to cast special votes on Monday and Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s local government elections, driven by…
By Zama Nteyi
Politics
IEC launches Results Operation Centre, promises system ready for local polls
By Mashudu Sadike
South Africa
IEC extends Constitutional Court relief to 32 parties in major election inclusion decision
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
ANC to meet ANCYL ‘soon’ after Youth League demands DA be kicked out of GNU
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
Teary Mbalula hails ConCourt ANC win, says Constitution spoke; demands DA GNU review
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
ConCourt reserves ruling on ANC’s last-ditch bid to save 181 candidates, promises swift decision
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
Court declares ANC’s removal of Andile Lungisa from election list unlawful
By Khaza Mathebula
