Rand Water warns rising municipal overuse, including Johannesburg and Tshwane, is straining bulk supply and could cause disruptions unless consumption falls.
Rhodes University is investigating a cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses affecting its campus community in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, after at least 109 cases were reported, with the...
A morning swim at East London’s Orient Beach ended in tragedy on Tuesday after 65-year-old Janine Lochrenberg, a retired nuclear radiographer and musician, died following an...
A 26-year-old man has been arrested following the death of Grade 2 learner Heinrich Human in Louisvale, near Upington. A community in the Northern Cape is...
The IEC says it has received over 700 election-related misinformation complaints, mostly tied to X, and is working with Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok and Moxii.
KwaZulu‑Natal MEC Mbali Shinga will take her case to the Supreme Court of Appeal after a Pietermaritzburg High Court ruling paved the way for her removal...
City Power says cables and transformers seized in Midrand and Alexandra are taken to a salvage yard, weighed and sold only as scrap through a tender...
Actor Tumisho Masha faced backlash after calling mayoral candidate Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng a 'straatmeit'. Mofokeng and others pushed back, citing her UN credentials.
Civil groups and unions held shutdowns in Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria, demanding relief: use R10bn earmarked for fuel, cut levies and reduce pump prices.
Former deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya was denied bail in Randburg amid allegations of rape, sexual grooming, trafficking and threats against a state witness.
| Party | Councils | Seats | Support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | C | |||
ANC
|
128 | 53 | 3 | 30.75% |
DA
|
32 | 12 | 1 | 24.65% |
MKP
|
20 | 2 | 791 | 9.77% |
IFP
|
19 | 5 | 487 | 4.69% |
PA
|
1 | 0 | 192 | 1.98% |
SDP
|
1 | 0 | 42 | 0.44% |
RTC
|
1 | 1 | 9 | 0.05% |
EFF
|
0 | 0 | 591 | 6.22% |
ACTIONSA
|
0 | 0 | 317 | 5.67% |
SACP
|
0 | 0 | 273 | 2.38% |
VF PLUS
|
0 | 0 | 245 | 2.99% |
ATM
|
0 | 0 | 102 | 0.98% |
OTHER
|
0 | 0 | 714 | 8.63% |
IND
|
0 | 0 | 19 | 0.51% |