South Africa's 2026 Local Government Elections saw 57 criminal cases on voting day and 21 politically motivated murders during the...
| Party | Councils | Seats | Support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | C | |||
ANC
|
128 | 53 | 3 | 30.76% |
DA
|
32 | 12 | 1 | 24.64% |
MKP
|
20 | 3 | 799 | 9.77% |
IFP
|
19 | 5 | 488 | 4.69% |
PA
|
1 | 0 | 192 | 1.98% |
SDP
|
1 | 0 | 46 | 0.44% |
RTC
|
1 | 1 | 9 | 0.05% |
EFF
|
0 | 0 | 592 | 6.22% |
ACTIONSA
|
0 | 0 | 320 | 5.67% |
SACP
|
0 | 0 | 271 | 2.38% |
VF PLUS
|
0 | 0 | 249 | 2.99% |
ATM
|
0 | 0 | 98 | 0.98% |
OTHER
|
0 | 0 | 697 | 8.63% |
IND
|
0 | 0 | 19 | 0.51% |
A 42-year-old Eastern Cape man has been arrested over two alleged murders, kidnapping, assault and hijacking after months on the run.
Dashcam footage appears to show an e-hailing driver being ambushed and robbed in Eldorado Park, with a suspect allegedly calling for him to be shot.
Two Free State Home Affairs officials and a civilian face fraud and corruption charges over alleged passport applications involving Pakistani nationals.
North West businessman Suliman Carrim awaits a Pretoria bail ruling over alleged commission absences, while separate vehicle theft charges remain pending.
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A Johannesburg court has ruled that a father who abandoned his son for 29 years is unworthy to inherit from the late man’s R716,000 estate.
COSATU will support both the ANC and SACP in the 4 November local elections, while demanding jobs, services and accountability from both.
Activists want Cape Town’s data-centre expansion paused, warning that weak regulation could deepen pressure on scarce water, power and local communities.
