Chris Pappas Set for Second Term as uMngeni Mayor
PIETERMARITZBURG, Friday 13 November 2026 — Democratic Alliance (DA) councillor Chris Pappas is expected to begin a second term as
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IEC Explains eThekwini Election Count Delays and Recounts
DURBAN, Friday 6 November 2026 — The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has confirmed that ballot recounts and reconciliation
Rise Tsantsabane Communities Wins Council Majority from ANC
KIMBERLEY, Friday 6 November 2026 — Rise Tsantsabane Communities (RTC), a political party registered less than nine months before South
ANC Loses Makana Majority as Coalition Talks Loom
MAKHANDA, Thursday 5 November 2026 — The African National Congress (ANC) has lost its outright majority in the Makana Local
MK Party Wins Richmond Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal
DURBAN, Thursday 5 November 2026 — The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has secured an outright majority in the Richmond Local
KZN Police Record 18 Election Cases and Seven Arrests
DURBAN, Thursday 5 November 2026 — Police in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded at least 18 election-related cases and arrested seven suspects
Gauteng Water Leaks Cost Up to R14bn a Year, Bloom Says
BOKSBURG, Tuesday 27 October 2026 — Gauteng loses approximately 431 billion litres of treated water annually through leaking infrastructure, representing
Specialised Police Unit Probes SACP Candidate Killing
DUTYWA, Monday 26 October 2026 — Eastern Cape police have assigned specialised investigators to the killing of South African Communist
Western Cape SAPS receives 175 new police vehicles
CAPE TOWN, Wednesday 21 October 2026 — The South African Police Service (SAPS) has handed over 175 new operational vehicles
DA demands answers over R7.2bn Gauteng education procurement irregularities
JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday 21 October 2026 — The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile to account