Criminals are allegedly extorting residents when the FS municipality fails to cough up for work they submitted claims for but that was never done

The IEC has set 20 and 21 June 2026 as a national voter registration weekend and urges an early election date announcement to ensure voters can register correctly

Joburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille said the DA-run Cape Town gained 69 000 jobs in the past three months while Johannesburg shed 49 000 jobs

Reports have highlighted that a significant number of elected councillors struggle with basic literacy and comprehension

ActionSA leader joins the likes of DA’s Helen Zille to claim city’s top post

Councillors approved a deputy mayor position for the first time in the city’s history, with 107 voting in favour

The weekend plenum will tackle leadership succession and priorities, amid growing unease over the party leader’s pending sentencing and its implications for stability and elections

The possibility of its leader being jailed means the party faces an unprecedented leadership issue

He said the party would be run strictly, with zero tolerance for corruption, ill-discipline and factionalism

At a Joe Slovo commemoration, Ramaphosa warned the communist party that going it alone would be a historic mistake and undermine the broader liberation alliance

The party is set to address factionalism, corruption and alliance fallout ahead of next year’s local government elections

Party spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri raised eyebrows when she suggested that the ANC would not have its financial woes if it was corrupt

Chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo urged Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa to announce the election date ahead of proclamation

On the first day of the party’s national general council, chairperson Gwede Mantashe slammed Ramaphosa’s detractors and urged them to ‘say whatever you want to say here and not outside these walls’

The party’s regional conference was a clean sweep for Masuku’s faction

The party says its decline has been worsened by communication failures, while opponents dominate social media with sharp messaging and emotional appeal

The people of Johannesburg have cried many tears over the past decade and become accustomed to temporary service delivery ‘solutions’

The Democratic Alliance leader in Gauteng said most of the work the ActionSA mayor for Tshwane has been taking credit for was done by her predecessor, Cilliers Brink

The electoral commission said 34 new political parties have joined the register since last year’s national elections, with more expected before next year’s local government vote

Kunene, the PA’s deputy president, resigned as a councillor after links to murder suspect Katiso Molefe