Elections 2026
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3 things voters need to know this month
Network News
With Election Day fast approaching, here are three things voters need to know before heading to the polls.
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IFP leans into its traditionalist roots as election battle heats up
Caxton Network News
Once a dominant political force in KZN, the IFP is competing for voters in a political landscape reshaped by the…
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IEC opens applications for special votes
Network News
Pregnant women and people with physical limitations are among those who can apply to cast their votes ahead of Election…
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136 790 candidates to contest 2026 Local Government Elections
Network News
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has confirmed a record candidate turnout ahead of the November 4 polls.
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How to see through political spin before South Africa’s upcoming election
Network News
South Africa votes on 4 November. Here is how to spot politicians' spin, weigh their promises, and ask the right…
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Home Affairs urges South Africans to apply for IDs before elections
Germiston City News
Minister Leon Schreiber calls on citizens to use branch offices and bank partners to secure valid identity documents.
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EFF’s ‘Victory or death’ gamble: Can Julius Malema turn promises into votes?
Caxton Network News
The EFF is betting on the youth, free basic services and larger grants, but a political analyst questions whether its…
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Grandi Theunissen: Al is sy hart nou blou is sy menswees nog groen
Caxton Network News
Die winde van verandering het die politiek geruk nadat ’n bekende VF Plus- koukusleier na die DA oorgeloop het, maar…
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IEC records 43% surge in candidate nominations
Network News
A gender analysis reveals women account for just 38% of candidate nominations for the 2026 Local Government Elections.
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3 things voters need to know this month
Network News
Here are key deadlines for candidate lists, special votes and universal ballot templates for voters with disabilities for the 2026…
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Political analyst dismisses ANC local elections manifesto launched in Diepsloot
Caxton Network News
The ANC promises renewed focus on efficient service delivery and tighter deadlines, but Prof André Duvenhage says the party’s 2026…
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DA’s Hill-Lewis vows to end ‘coalition chaos’ as election race heats up
Caxton Network News
The race for control of South Africa’s municipalities is heating up, with major political parties rolling out manifestos and campaign…
