Local Elections News
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LGE 2026: Akkers vows to fight for Ward 34 residents
Local Elections NewsAndrew Akkers says Ward 34 needs action, not empty promises, as he sets out his plans ahead of the November…
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Service delivery crisis sways Durban North businessman’s vote
Local Elections NewsA Durban North resident says he has been taking stock of the issues plaguing the eThekwini municipality including water supply…
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SASSA adjusts payment dates ahead of elections
Local Elections NewsSocial grant payments will begin on October 30 and should be completed before the November 4 elections.
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LGE 2026: First-time voter hopes to bring change
Local Elections NewsLyla Appasamy, hopes her vote will address, various issues including unemployment and a reduction in crime.
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LGE 2026: Resident calls for changes in service delivery
Local Elections NewsService delivery concerns like access to electricity and working toilets are issues Thabisile Mhlongo considers when voting in the elections.
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Upheaval over Ward 34 councillor ‘vacancy’
Local Elections NewsThis stems from the municipal manager having declared a vacancy for the Ward 34 councillor position last week.
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IEC recruiting electoral staff ahead of local government elections
Local Elections NewsThe Electoral Commission (IEC) is recruiting temporary electoral staff across all 13 eThekwini Metro sub-regions
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IEC reverses Ward 34 station merge
Local Elections NewsThe electoral commission’s office said the original decision to merge the voting stations was based on their closeness.
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Ward 34 councillor joins ActionSA
Local Elections NewsAndrew Akkers will now stand as the party’s candidate for Ward 34 in the Local Government Elections in November.
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Ratepayers body raises concerns over voting station merge
Local Elections NewsThe body says it had discovered that residents who had voted for years at one voting station had been moved…
