Local elections news
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2026 matric exams adjusted to accommodate November elections
Local elections newsThe 2026 National Senior Certificate examinations will pause from November 3 to 5 to accommodate the November 4 local government…
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Home Affairs extends office hours ahead of 2026 elections
Local elections newsEligible voters can apply for or collect identity documents and obtain temporary identity certificates at Home Affairs offices ahead of…
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Ward committees play key role in community participation
Local elections newsAs South Africa prepares for the November 4 local government elections, ward committees remain an important link between residents, ward…
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IEC urges voters with disabilities to prepare for local elections
Local elections newsThe commission is encouraging voters who need assistance to contact their local IEC office ahead of the November 4 polls…
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IEC partners with tech giants to combat 2026 election disinformation
Local elections newsDigital platforms grant the Electoral Commission direct channels to quickly take down misleading content ahead of the November vote.
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Ekurhuleni Mayoral Race: Meet the candidates vying to lead the city
Local elections newsWith the November 4 local government elections approaching, Ekurhuleni mayoral candidates share their priorities, plans and vision for the city…
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Ekurhuleni Mayoral Race: DA’s Rasilingwane targets service delivery and jobs
Local elections newsKhathutshelo Rasilingwane outlines plans to fix infrastructure, improve municipal finances, attract investment and hold councillors accountable.
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Ekurhuleni Mayoral Race: Glover to fix water, infrastructure and municipal finances
Local elections newsFF Plus mayoral candidate Jennifer Glover outlines her plans for Ekurhuleni, with a focus on water security, infrastructure, economic growth,…
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#IMadeMyMark: 18-year-olds urged to vote in 2026 Local Government Elections
Local elections newsThe IEC encourages voter participation, highlighting how elections shape communities and democracy.
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Ekurhuleni Mayoral Race: EFF’s Tshivhenga targets jobs, infrastructure and corruption
Local elections newsNthabiseng Tshivhenga outlines plans to improve water and electricity services, formalise informal settlements, support local businesses and strengthen municipal accountability.
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Ekurhuleni Mayoral Race: ACDP’s Mokoena targets power cuts and water losses
Local elections newsAccording to Mokoana, proper governance would be one of the ACDP administration’s key priorities.
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Ekurhuleni Mayoral Race: Khumalo pledges safer streets and better roads
Local elections newsAt the centre of Khumalo’s economic strategy is the relationship between the municipality and businesses operating across Ekurhuleni.










