Some ActionSA members are furious with Herman Mashaba. As coalition talks continue, the internal political fights are underway too.

A survey by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) also found that 96% of voters were satisfied with the IEC’s quality of service

Over 12 million South Africans cast their votes in the local polls – less than half of the 26 million who had registered

WATCH! EFF member of parliament, Hlengiwe Mkhaliphi, has alleged on Twitter that some special vote ballot boxes have already been opened.

The IEC in Limpopo says the ballot box, from a voting station in Botlokwa, was quarantined immediately to ensure its integrity

Newzroom Afrika journalist Ziniko Mhlaba was arrested while he was covering the municipal elections in Soweto

ActionSA has encouraged voters to report wards with ballot papers that do not feature the party, particularly in regions they’re contesting

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) said people were blocking the entrance on Monday morning and did not want to disperse.

Police are investigating an IEC officer who was allegedly caught stuffing marked ballots into a ballot box on Sunday.

The local elections are about to start, so let’s look at where each leader will be making their mark on Monday.

The heightened SAPS deployment in identified areas during Election Day, will remain in place, until the election results are announced

“With your vote, you are building a better South Africa, a South Africa with strong, well run and effective municipalities that can improve the lives of every citizen.”

If you’re in the queue on election day on Monday to make your mark, you can also get vaccinated without needing to pre-register.

The indelible ink marker pens used to mark voters’ thumbs will be replaced by a liquid marker. These are part of Covid-19 protocols.

“Your leaders are like the menu at KFC. I’ve tasted that Julius ice cream and it tastes like a Limpopo tender!” The country’s most famous puppet, Chester Missing, has spoken.

The IEC ROC has been a hive of activity as it’s where the results of the local government elections will be monitored

WATCH! Steenhuisen takes shots at the African National Congress (ANC), slams load shedding and discourages voters from supporting smaller parties.

According to an ANC staffer, the party was in Newcastle, KZN, and was asked to leave the area by the men, but they refused

The electoral court dismissed ActionSA’s application to have the IEC’s decision to omit its name from ballots unconstitutional and unlawful on Friday.

Let’s be real, the ANC loves to fight itself. But with local elections now less than a month away. Ramaphosa has some big wishes…

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa presented the party’s manifesto in Pretoria, ahead of the local government elections in November

The EFF manifesto is here. And if you listen to Julius Malema, so too could be plenty of land…and even RDP houses in Sandton.

There’s just over a month to go until the local government elections. The youngest ANC candidate is just 20 years old. Meet Christiaan Carstens.

Political season is well and truly hotting up, folks.
The official opposition’s John Steenhuisen, made some big promises this weekend while unveiling the latest DA manifesto.

Political parties were on the campaign trail all over the country this weekend – less than two months before the Local Government Elections