Government gazetted 4 November 2026 as a public holiday for local elections. IEC says it has new queue-management training and nearly 40,000 devices for the vote.
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi calls the DA's Hammanskraal billboard accusing ANC and ActionSA of R777m water tanker spending 'opportunistic', ahead of local elections.
The IFP has named Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa as its mayoral candidate for eThekwini ahead of the 2026 local government elections, with Sizwe Sikhakhane as deputy.
DA chair Dean Macpherson says the party will not hold talks with the MK Party and aims to win outright majorities to implement its manifesto without...
According to The Citizen, Lwazi Rotya has launched legal action asking Fikile Mbalula to intervene over alleged flouting of ANC councillor nomination rules in Buffalo City.
The revived United Democratic Front says its general council resolved not to participate in the 4 November local government elections and denies links to March and...
According to The Citizen, factionalism, personality clashes and assault claims have fractured the DA’s Ekurhuleni caucus as candidate lists are finalised ahead of November.
According to The Citizen, Frank Chikane has pulled out of the ANC's Johannesburg mayoral candidate race amid family concerns and a fractious selection process.
DA councillor Kabelo Mahonko was arrested on charges of kidnapping and murder. The DA has referred the matter to its Federal Legal Commission and will follow...
The ANC is expected to announce its Johannesburg mayoral candidate on Saturday, 22 August as parties name contenders ahead of the 4 November local elections.