Local Elections news
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DA leads votes but ANC secures most seats in Lesedi election
Local Elections newsNo party secured an outright majority in Lesedi's 26-member council, setting the stage for coalition negotiations after the November 4…
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Heidelberg and Ratanda residents highlight importance of voting and call for accountable leadership
Local Elections newsResidents from Heidelberg and Ratanda used the November 4 local government elections to voice their hopes for change, calling for…
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WATCH: Ratanda residents raise water, electricity and unemployment concerns during elections
Local Elections newsRatanda residents used the elections to highlight ongoing service delivery challenges, calling for reliable water and electricity, job opportunities and…
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Shalimar Ridge voters call for better service delivery and a brighter future
Local Elections newsWhile voter turnout was slow at Kiddies Corner, residents at Shalimar Ridge voting stations highlighted the importance of exercising their…
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Ratanda residents share mixed views as special voting concludes at Obed Nkosi
Local Elections newsSpecial voting at Obed Nkosi voting station on November 3 saw a slow turnout, with residents raising concerns about water…
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Elections 2026: Get to know your ward councillor candidates
Local Elections newsCandidates share their top priorities, and tell you why they believe they deserve your vote.
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Elections 2026: Q&A with Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo (ActionsSA)
Local Elections newsAt the centre of Khumalo’s economic strategy is the relationship between the municipality and businesses operating across Ekurhuleni.
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Elections 2026: Q&A with Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Jennifer Glover (FF Plus)
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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Elections 2026: Q&A with Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane (DA)
Local Elections newsMake an informed decision on November 4.
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IEC urges voters with disabilities to prepare for 2026 elections
Local Elections newsThe commission is encouraging voters to familiarise themselves with accessibility measures, priority queues and special voting arrangements ahead of the…
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Make sure your vote counts: Don’t cast ballots with mistakes
Local Elections newsMake sure your vote still counts by not putting ballots you made a mistake on, request a new one.
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Coalition government explained and what voters need to know
Local Elections newsAs South Africa prepares for the 2026 Local Government Elections, understanding coalition government can help residents know how councils are…











