The UDF has petitioned President Ramaphosa to postpone the 4 November local elections, citing the Electoral Act as unconstitutional and demanding a referendum if talks fail.
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.
The Department of Home Affairs will extend operating hours at offices nationwide over the voter registration weekend, the department said, as more than 370,000 Smart ID...
Former president Jacob Zuma’s MK party has returned to court, arguing that a two-hour blackout of the Electoral Commission of South Africa’s (IEC) live results dashboard...