President Cyril Ramaphosa declared Wednesday, November 4, 2026, a national public holiday to coincide with the local government elections, the government gazette shows.
Home Affairs urges citizens to apply for, collect or replace IDs now and use expanded Smart ID services at over 450 bank branches ahead of November...
The IEC's new Disinformation Code requires parties and candidates to retract and correct false election information within 36 hours and labels AI‑generated content.
The ANC has filed papers in the Electoral Court seeking clarity on whether electronic candidate entries were 'submitted' before the deadline after the IEC rejected some...
Cogta says 38 distressed municipalities are receiving support through existing programmes ahead of the 4 November elections, with no ring-fenced election funding.
Herman Mashaba told The Movement podcast he would revive Johannesburg through inner-city projects, accountability, immigration enforcement and a 100-day plan if ActionSA wins power.
Analyst says ANC's failure to submit full candidate lists on time shows organisational crisis. IEC says deadline stands; ANC cites technical system issues, The Citizen reports.
Kleinfontein has lodged a land development application to formalise its settlement as Kleinfontein Extension 1 and says it complied with a Pretoria High Court order.
The IEC says no party will get extra time to submit 2026 municipal candidate lists after the ANC said a technical glitch prevented timely capture of...
Johannesburg missed the traditional 1 September pool reopening. The city says 36 pools will reopen in October with season extended into April 2027, subject to conditions.