Local Elections news
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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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SASSA announces new social grant payment dates ahead of elections
Local Elections newsOlder persons, disability and children’s grants will be paid earlier than usual, while November 5 is reserved for beneficiaries whose…
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Eskom warns against placing election posters on electricity infrastructure
Local Elections newsThe power utility says election posters on electricity poles, transformers and substations pose serious safety risks and can damage critical…
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IEC approves record 2.6 million special vote applications for 2026 elections
Local Elections newsGauteng recorded the highest number of approved special vote applications as the IEC prepares for special voting on November 2…
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What you need to vote in the 2026 local government elections
Local Elections newsThe IEC reminds voters to check their registration details and bring a valid identity document to their registered voting station…
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Kempton Express invites ward candidates to answer voters’ questions
Local Elections newsThe Q&As are intended to provide readers and voters with factual information about the candidates contesting their wards.
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2026 local elections: Know your special voting dates
Local Elections newsSpecial voting will take place on November 2 and 3 ahead of the November 4 local government elections.
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What parties can and cannot do ahead of the November 4 elections
Local Elections newsBefore participating in the elections or being placed on an official candidate list, every registered party and candidate must agree…
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Can’t vote on November 4? Here is how to register for a Special Vote
Local Elections newsYour special vote must take place within the specific voting district where you are officially registered.
