South Africa

Finalisation of election results stands at 89% – IEC

Low voter turnout a message to all political parties – Makhura

South Africa

Covid-19 update: 23 new deaths bring SA’s total to 89,220

Watch: ‘We’re not losers,’ says ANC despite losing significant national support

Election results a message to ANC to shape up, says Duarte

South Africa

Ballito Rage organisers address Covid fourth wave fears

Patriotic Alliance willing to support Mashaba to be Joburg mayor

Does this mean Jesus is back? SA reacts to ANC’s elections performance

DA lays down coalition rules for those who wish to co-govern metros

SA’s political upstarts are showing up the big dogs. Here’s why

Trust in IEC declining but politicians to blame for low voter turnout – HSRC

ANC will have to wait 300 years for coalition with ActionSA – Mashaba

Politics

‘Real ANC has left Luthuli House’: SACP Eastern Cape leader resigns from ruling party

South Africa

WATCH: ‘Privates’ client causes chaos inside Capitec branch

Load Shedding

REPORT: More than a million jobs lost to load shedding

Majority of voters believe elections were free and fair, survey shows

South Africa

Diwali 2021: Here’s what you need to know about the festival of lights

Courts

Magashule: R255 million asbestos tender case postponed to next year

DA wins in Phoenix despite controversial election posters

Courts

Arrest warrant issued for Magashule’s US-based former personal assistant

IEC powering through load shedding to finalise results from local elections

Will ANC-supporting Jacob Zuma let IFP councillor use his firepool?

Courts

Mkhize says he had ‘absolutely nothing’ to do with Babita Deokaran murder

How the internet helped predict election results

South Africa

Sassa scam alert: No, you can’t apply for food parcel vouchers

Parties gear up for coalitions as election results trickle in

South Africa

Daily news update: Election results, SA buckles under fuel weight, Agrizzi’s trial

DA adds new municipality

Politics

ANC slowly digging its own grave through load shedding

Politics

Eswatini pro-democracy movement applauds Sadc intervention

South Africa

No deaths attributed to Covid vaccines

DA is the biggest loser in this election, says Duarte

Local News

Guests evacuated following fire at Kruger Park

FF+, DA ready to join others to save Mangaung, but EFF not welcome

55% of votes counted, says IEC as it chases 90% goal on Tuesday

South Africa

Covid-19 update: 18 new deaths reported in SA

WATCH: ANC ‘has to die’ if we want a prosperous SA, says Mashaba

Politics

‘Let’s continue the good fight,’ Malema tells EFF members

Dismal voter turnout doesn’t reduce legitimacy of polls, was to be expected

ANC likely to get less than 50% of the national vote, predicts analyst

Local News

One person dies at Harmony Gold

Courts

NPA adds tax fraud to former ANC MP Vincent Smith’s charge sheet

Pics: Behind the scenes at the IEC National Results Operations Centre

Mashaba slams IEC but happy with ActionSA’s progress so far

Politics

COP26: Ramaphosa commits to a low-carbon economy for SA

South Africa

Sassa social grant payment dates confirmed for November 2021

Load Shedding

‘We can’t just throw money at load shedding,’ says Eskom COO as power cuts return

ANC, DA leading the line, but huge drops projected as vote count continues

Load Shedding

Eskom to implement stage 2 load shedding from 4pm

FF Plus has a spring in its step as it sets sights on pummelling the DA

South Africa

Municipalities want surcharge from clients who buy directly from Eskom

Ramaphosa should be worried about ANC’s ‘very bad election result’, says Steenhuisen

Courts

Ex-Bosasa boss Angelo Agrizzi’s corruption trial postponed to December

Crime

Eastern Cape police seek suspect who killed man with a mannequin

Courts

Babita Deokaran murder suspect fingered Zweli Mkhize in disputed confession

Crime

Cops attacked in Mpumalanga while attending to car crash

2021 local elections: IEC expects 90% of results to be complete on Tuesday evening

IEC officials ambushed at voting station in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga likely to stay ANC stronghold as provincial IEC declares ‘successful’ polls

Load Shedding

Polls closed, darkness returns: Eskom warns of load shedding ‘at short notice’

Local election results and voter statistics: 2021 versus 2016

Elections 2021 live: With 40% of the vote declared, ANC still below 50%

Infrastructure one of the burning issues in Ekurhuleni

Crime

Still no word on missing Moti brothers

Power cuts, workers’ go-slow hit voting day

South Africa

Elections and celebrations shouldn’t disregard Covid risks

South Africa

Daily news update: Election results trickle in, huge fuel hike

Local elections: ‘No change, no vote’ – South Africans share their views

Courts

Mkhwebane, NA speaker square off over rules to remove her

Election results 2021: Here’s how votes are counted

Elections 2021: ActionSA ‘takes white votes in Johannesburg’

Local News

PICS: Seven killed in horror Limpopo crash

‘At least try to act frail’: Smiling, healthy-looking Zuma raises renewed scepticism about medical parole

Change party changes its tune, accepts IEC apology

IEC says they’re not to blame for low voter turnout