Local elections news
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Elections 2026: Q&A with Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Xolani Khumalo (Action SA)
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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IEC approves 2.6 million special vote applications ahead of 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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IEC outlines requirements for voting in 2026 local elections
Local elections newsVoters must be registered, meet the age requirement and bring a valid identity document to their registered voting station on…
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Local government roles explained: Councillors, mayors and MMCs
Local elections newsThe 2026 local government elections are around the corner, and it is important for residents to understand that councillors, the…
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What to know before you vote: Your South African voting day guide
Local elections newsNovember 4 is fast approaching, and the following is a voter’s checklist in preparation for voting day.
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The role of ward committees in local government
Local elections newsWard committees serve as one of these key mechanisms, connecting ward councillors, residents, and the municipality.
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What a coalition government could mean for your community
Local elections newsAs South Africa prepares for the 2026 Local Government Elections, understanding coalition government can help residents know how councils are…
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Voting day guide: How to cast a vote that counts
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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SASSA reviews November grant payment dates ahead of local elections
Local elections newsThe November social grant payment schedule is being reviewed after the local government elections were set for November 4, the…
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VOX POP: Springs residents share their views on voting for the upcoming elections
Local elections newsThe community have shared their insights on whether they will be voting or not in the 2026 Local Government Elections…
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Calling all political candidates representing wards in the Springs area
Local elections newsThis is an opportunity for ward councillors to introduce themselves to the residents.
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There's still time to register for special votes applications for 2026 Local Government Elections
Local elections newsFind out who qualifies, when you need to apply and how to make sure you can cast your vote before…










