17/11, 13:46 ANC says it will not tolerate attempts by individuals to buy their way into municipal councils2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Local Government ElectionsKgalema Motlanthe2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Local Government ElectionsKgalema Motlanthe
17/11, 12:22 ANC says at least 70% of its candidates for municipal elections must have prior experience in govt2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Local Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Local Government Elections
13/11, 17:48 Local Government Elections: 'We desperately need better quality people' 2026 Municipal elections702 Drive with John Perlman702DemocracyHistoryLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal elections702 Drive with John Perlman702DemocracyHistoryLocal Government Elections
12/11, 12:50 MTBPS: Madlanga Commission, municipal elections set for additional funding as Treasury increases contingency reserve2026 Municipal electionsMedium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS)National TreasuryEnoch GodongwanaMadlanga Commission of InquiryLocal Government ElectionsNational Dialogue (1)Natural disaster2026 Municipal electionsMedium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS)National TreasuryEnoch GodongwanaMadlanga Commission of InquiryLocal Government ElectionsNational Dialogue (1)Natural disaster
09/11, 14:43 'Time for bold leadership': Rise Mzansi's Zibi pushes youth participation in local government2026 Municipal electionsRISE MzansiUnite for ChangeBuild One South Africa (BOSA)GOOD Party2026 Municipal electionsRISE MzansiUnite for ChangeBuild One South Africa (BOSA)GOOD Party
09/11, 11:57Trending Unite For Change opens recruitment process for councillors to contest municipal elections2026 Municipal electionsUnite for ChangeBuild One South Africa (BOSA)GOOD PartyRISE MzansiLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsUnite for ChangeBuild One South Africa (BOSA)GOOD PartyRISE MzansiLocal Government Elections
05/11, 11:33Trending Timing of PKTT disbandment made no sense - Cachalia2026 Municipal electionsPolice CrisisParliamentFiroz CachaliaPolitical killings task teamSouth African Police Service (SAPS)corruptionLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsPolice CrisisParliamentFiroz CachaliaPolitical killings task teamSouth African Police Service (SAPS)corruptionLocal Government Elections
04/11, 15:38 IEC clears the air: No election violence hotspots flagged yet2026 Municipal electionsLocal Government ElectionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)2026 Municipal electionsLocal Government ElectionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
04/11, 13:51 IEC: 508 registered political parties in SA2026 Municipal electionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)Local Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)Local Government Elections
04/11, 12:30Trending IEC ready to 'administer the election on the 1st Wednesday in November' 20262026 Municipal electionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)Local Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)Local Government Elections
04/11, 11:25 IEC sets aside R2.1 billion for 2026/2027 local government elections2026 Municipal electionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)Local Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsElectoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)Local Government Elections
21/10, 05:50 COSATU yet to decide on which alliance partner to back in 2026 municipal elections2026 Municipal electionsCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)African National Congress (ANC)South African Communist Party (SACP)Local Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)African National Congress (ANC)South African Communist Party (SACP)Local Government Elections
18/10, 08:00 With local govt elections just over a year away, ActionSA & PA score big with by-election wins2026 Municipal electionsLocal Government ElectionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Patriotic Alliance (PA)ActionSA2026 Municipal electionsLocal Government ElectionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Patriotic Alliance (PA)ActionSA
13/10, 06:45 'Incoherent and divided' ANC's future prospects 'appear even dimmer' - Mcebisi Jonas2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Government of national unity (GNU)Kgalema MotlantheLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Government of national unity (GNU)Kgalema MotlantheLocal Government Elections
08/10, 15:30 Kunene says not threatened by Zille as Joburg mayoral race heats up2026 Municipal electionsKenny KunenePatriotic Alliance (PA)Democratic Alliance (DA)City of Johannesburg2026 Municipal electionsKenny KunenePatriotic Alliance (PA)Democratic Alliance (DA)City of Johannesburg
08/10, 13:10 Kenny Kunene confident of winning Joburg mayoral seat2026 Municipal electionsKenny KunenePatriotic Alliance (PA)City of Johannesburg2026 Municipal electionsKenny KunenePatriotic Alliance (PA)City of Johannesburg
06/10, 08:52Trending ANC's special NEC meeting to discuss economy, Madlanga Commission, 2026 municipal polls2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Madlanga Commission of InquiryLocal Government ElectionsCyril Ramaphosa2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Madlanga Commission of InquiryLocal Government ElectionsCyril Ramaphosa
04/10, 13:00 ANC says only ‘quality’ candidates will be selected for upcoming elections2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Fikile Mbalula2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Fikile Mbalula
26/09, 13:00 DA confident it has a strong contender in Hoosen for eThekwini mayoral race2026 Municipal electionsDemocratic Alliance (DA)2026 Municipal electionsDemocratic Alliance (DA)
24/09, 12:02Trending Mashaba: ActionSA open to working with DA should coalition be needed to govern Joburg2026 Municipal electionsActionSAHerman MashabaDemocratic Alliance (DA)City of JohannesburgAfrican National Congress (ANC)Coalition governmentLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsActionSAHerman MashabaDemocratic Alliance (DA)City of JohannesburgAfrican National Congress (ANC)Coalition governmentLocal Government Elections
22/09, 14:04 KZN DA forms alliance with Voice of Phoenix ahead of local govt elections2026 Municipal electionsDean MacphersonDemocratic Alliance (DA)Local Government ElectionseThekwini municipality2026 Municipal electionsDean MacphersonDemocratic Alliance (DA)Local Government ElectionseThekwini municipality
22/09, 09:15 ANC says no issues with GNU parties speaking badly about it as campaigning for upcoming polls gears up2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Government of national unity (GNU)Democratic Alliance (DA)ActionSAFikile Mbalula2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Government of national unity (GNU)Democratic Alliance (DA)ActionSAFikile Mbalula
22/09, 05:15 DA says Zille's age not a factor in the race for Joburg mayor2026 Municipal electionsHelen ZilleDemocratic Alliance (DA)City of Johannesburg2026 Municipal electionsHelen ZilleDemocratic Alliance (DA)City of Johannesburg
16/09, 04:57Trending KZN DA urges parties in province to take stance against political violence2026 Municipal electionsDemocratic Alliance (DA)KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)Political killings2026 Municipal electionsDemocratic Alliance (DA)KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)Political killings
15/09, 16:11Trending Ramaphosa urges ANC councillors to do the 'simple things' correctly2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Cyril RamaphosaLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Cyril RamaphosaLocal Government Elections
15/09, 14:51Trending Ramaphosa says it's painful to admit that some of SA's best-run municipalities governed by DA2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Cyril RamaphosaLocal Government Elections2026 Municipal electionsAfrican National Congress (ANC)Cyril RamaphosaLocal Government Elections