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The 2021 Local Government Elections, also known as the 2021 South African municipal elections will be contested by over 300 political parties and held on 1 November 2021. The Citizen brings you the latest news, election results on updates. Get the latest from candidates, manifestos, breaking news on election day and insights.

DA and EFF walk out of first council sitting at uMngeni municipality

Inside ActionSA’s coalition talks: DA and EFF courting Joburg-hungry Mashaba

EFF will ‘wipe out the dying ANC’ if there’s an election rerun, says Shivambu

Local government will never be the same again

GOOD won’t enter into any coalitions, wants to oppose ‘decaying old parties’

EFF’s coalition demands are unrealistic, likely to be rejected by ANC, says analyst

PA with plenty of power as the big parties jostle to come out on top

Will ANC in KZN humble itself for the sake of stability, service delivery?

Post-election plan of action: Respond to communities’ needs

Low turnout a vote of no confidence

These are the hung councils in South Africa

Parties elated ANC has been brought below 50% in some municipalities

Let’s turn the promises we made on the campaign trail into reality – Ramaphosa

Despite setbacks, ANC wins majority in 161 municipalities countrywide

Explainer: What is a hung council, and what does it mean for voters?

Coalitions: Malema says DA, FF Plus are racist for refusing to work with EFF

Local election results show ANC can be ousted in the next polls, says Steenhuisen

EFF willing to enter coalitions with all parties, but with conditions, says Malema

Tshwane likely to have another DA-led coalition as parties try to block ANC-EFF union

ANC blames divisions, low voter turnout for losing control of eThekwini

Final election results live: Coalitions imminent with 66 hung municipalities

‘ANC worked with National Party’: Holomisa says ruling party should work with DA

ANC loses full control in nine Gauteng municipalities

No evidence of gender discrimination during elections – report

Local election results live: Final push! IEC says results due at 6pm

‘Excited’ Mashaba must ‘slow down a little bit’, says Mantashe