NEWS RELATED TO National and provincial elections

DA warned it may lose Muslim votes due to its perceived pro-Israel stance

‘Nasi iSpane, Bra John!’ − Panyaza Lesufi ‘trolls’ Steenhuisen over job programme criticism

‘SA facing reality of full-blown state failure by 2030’ – Analyst

South Africa

IEC’s decision on Zuma creates an impression contrary to the reality – analyst

Opinion

Hope rises as political thieves fall out

Opinion

Politics in South Africa is a comedy

WATCH: Zuma’s face will appear on the ballot for the MK party – IEC (VIDEO)

Steenhuisen’s statement ‘a gift to Rise Mzansi’ (VIDEO)

Opinion

The IEC fell into Zuma’s trap (VIDEO)

Elections: Independent candidate Zackie Achmat ‘won’t take a cabinet seat’ if offered one

WATCH: Zuma a ‘totally abusive’ individual – Trevor Manuel (VIDEO)

WATCH: Madonsela warns voting for ‘corrupt politicians like Zuma’ will bring SA to total collapse (VIDEO)

‘Rise of MK party phenomenal, but its personality politics’ – Vadi

MK party calls for immediate resignation of IEC Commissioner Janet Love

‘MK, Zuma do not scare us’ – IFP’s Hlabisa

Promises as DA launches TV advert to campaign for elections

DA is winning the social media war

Opinion

Election dreams dashed, again

Freedom Under Law calls on Electoral Court to release reasons for Zuma judgment

‘EFF won’t enter any coalition’ – treasurer-general

South Africa

Will Zuma go all the way to the Union Buildings?

MK party merchandise is flying off the shelves and small businesses are cashing in

Electoral Court rules in favour of Zuma and MK party ahead of 29 May polls

Controversial diamond boss Louis Liebenberg stands as MP ‘for the people’

EFF provincial chair Jossey Buthane secretly rejoins ANC

MK party vs IEC: Exclusion verdict to be handed down on Tuesday

‘Law breakers should not be lawmakers’: Ngcukaitobi argues that Zuma does not qualify for Parliament

MK party vs IEC: ‘Zuma was not pardoned, he received a remission’ – Mpofu

WATCH: Malema hits back at Steenhuisen’s EFF and ANC national coalition claims (VIDEO)

South Africa

Rise Mzansi accuses JMPD of political interference after event outside Lesufi’s office blocked

Mpofu: IEC has no power to rule on Zuma’s exclusion

MK party and IEC to battle in court over Zuma’s candidacy

Zuma could be allowed to contest elections due to Ramaphosa’s pardon

Politics

ANC tells Boy Mamabolo to prove he has matric certificate – report

Politics

‘We’re not trying to destroy her’: Malema on Naledi Chirwa being last on EFF list

Politics

PODCAST: ‘I’m still grooming a successor’ – UDM’s Bantu Holomisa won’t retire just yet (VIDEO)

IEC establishes ground rules as candidates sign code of conduct

Independents demand respect from the IEC

MK will still do well without Zuma – experts

IEC implements new measures to improve quality of counting votes

Zuma ‘wants to steal the ANC’s heritage’ – Youth League

WATCH: Visvin Reddy disciplined by MK party amid expulsion warnings

‘Everybody knew Zuma never had ambitions to become president’ − Holomisa

Opinion

Polls reporting ANC’s downfall are misleading

MK party appeals IEC decision to bar Zuma from contesting elections

Opinion

Leaders need move beyond divisive tactics in addressing ethnic tensions in KZN

Time running out for Zuma to appeal IEC decision on election dream

‘ANC recognises leaders not pure, their souls need to be enriched’ – Mbalula

Politics

ANC to deploy uMkhonto weSizwe war vets in KZN to counter MK party threat

MK party wants Zuma on ballot even if it means changing Constitution

Politics

There’s nothing wrong with inviting the DA to Ahmed Kathrada’s grave – foundation

IEC upholds objection to Jacob Zuma contesting elections

Duduzane Zuma could end up in top structures of MK party, claims analyst

Politics

WATCH: ‘I do not know the price of a loaf of bread’ – Julius Malema

Politics

Carl Niehaus sitting pretty at number 27 on EFF’s parliament list

‘Let the whites run the country,’ says FF Plus black supporters

MK has ’caused nightmares’ for ANC – analyst

Steenhuisen announces crime activist Ian Cameron as DA candidate for public office

ActionSA is the alternative to a failed establishment – Mashaba

South Africa

ANC has not lived up to its constitution – Mathews Phosa

WATCH: Ramaphosa calls for calm after 16 people injured in ANC-IFP clash

ANC scrambles to raise funds as it struggles to pay for election material

Politics

De Lille slams ‘blue liars’ DA for claiming she is captured by ANC

Politics

ANC accused of ‘threatening democracy’ by cutting funds to smaller parties

‘Most voters want radical economic transformation’ – survey

Opinion

When ANC cronies don’t do the work…

Opinion

Promise of better life proves hollow

Opinion

Elections: A battle between old foes

Podcasts

PODCAST: Rise Mzansi’s Zibi criticises DA for its letter to US, refutes regime change allegations

The visually impaired, deaf and dyslexic can also vote: IEC fosters inclusive voting

Party funding changes are a concern – analysts and parties

Elections: SA set on a collision course

Ruling party’s integrity committee doesn’t exist – analyst

DA, MK party have made gains, while the ruling party is losing ground – survey

Opinion

Election observers: Fear not about DA’s call to US