South Africans can register or update voting details online or by WhatsApp until midnight on 7 August 2026. Check status by SMS or contact the IEC...
IEC says South Africa's voters roll has passed 29 million after a weekend registration drive that added 291,806 first-time voters, nearly half under 29.
The IEC logged 1.7 million registration transactions over the final weekend; 291,016 were first-time registrations and the voters’ roll has added 2.1 million since 2024.
At a weekend rally in Emalahleni, President Cyril Ramaphosa warned future ANC councillors against stealing from government and addressed corruption in the police.
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says compelling citizens to vote would require a constitutional review and wide policy discussion as parties push reforms ahead of local...
The IEC opens a final voter registration weekend on 1–2 August. Here's who can register, what ID is accepted, where to register and how to check...
As South Africans prepare for the 2026 Local Government Elections on 4 November 2026, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is urging eligible citizens to...
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is asking eligible citizens to use the voter registration weekend on 20 and 21 June to register, verify or...
The Electoral Commission (IEC) has warned political parties, prospective candidates and their supporters not to use the Commission’s name, logo or other branding in election campaign...
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has raised questions about a R30 million donation declared by RISE Mzansi while publishing its political party funding disclosures...