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The former president’s political resurrection has thrown the other parties’ pre-election coalition plans into disarray

Snaking queues of voters throughout Wednesday came as a welcome surprise to political parties

Electoral Commission of South Africa head Sy Mamabolo said there is an orchestrated effort to destabilise the elections

Ramaphosa used the better half of his address to the nation to campaign for the ANC

As Jacob Zuma’s new party gains momentum, it could damage the ANC’s results in the elections and even destroy Cyril Ramaphosa’s presidency

Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen called Selfe an unsung hero who dedicated his life to liberating South Africans

The former president said those within his MK party who wished to be part of its national executive committee, would not become ministers

The Economic Freedom Fighters leader criticised the NHI Act, arguing that the government was outsourcing its responsibility

In-house studies show that the party could still get over half of the vote in the elections

The former speaker of the National Assembly said she was doing her job at the time and, if needed, she would have protected FW de Klerk

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The provincial secretary said the people of the Eastern Cape had rejected Zuma and his new MK party ahead of the elections

The party’s provincial secretary Lulama Ngcukayitobi believes that reaching this target and helping the party retain its national majority are high

ANC officials have called for an investigation after the report by electoral committee head Kgalema Motlanthe found that the party’s list submitted to the IEC had been altered

The leader of Rise Mzansi said the Democratic Alliance leader was not credible or capable of becoming South Africa’s president

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Velenkosini Hlabisa also defended the Ingonyama Trust Act, which he said had been beneficial to black people in KwaZulu-Natal

Inkatha Freedom Party leader Velenkosi Hlabisa said his party would address the growing disparity between the rich and poor in the province

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The ANC’s top brass is deploying its deputy president to clean up provincial chair Sboniso Duma’s mess