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DA scores ward wins in Thembisile Hani – Councillor Joseph Sibanyoni reacts #LGE26

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 04:44:41 +0000

Independent political analyst Solly Masilela gives insight on hung municipalities #LGE26

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 07:25:16 +0000

Live interview with independent political analyst, Solly Masilela, giving insights on the hung municipalities.

Political analyst Xolelwa Kashe Katiya outlines reason for voting #LGE26

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:58:02 +0000

Live interview with Political Analyst, Xolelwa Kashe-Katiya on why voting is important.

Mpumalanga IEC official gives outcome on the first day of special votes #LGE26

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:56:33 +0000

Live interview with Judas Msibi, Mpumalanga IEC Official on the first day of special votes.

Mpumalanga IEC official on the readiness of special votes in the province #LGE26

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:07:13 +0000

Live interview with Mpumalanga IEC official, Judas Msibi, on the readines of special votes as they start today(02/10).

Independent political analyst weighs in on final political campaigns #LGE26

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:05:08 +0000

Live interview with independent political analyst, Solly Masila on the final local government elections campaigns

US the PEOPLE #LGE26

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 07:29:01 +0000

Us the People is one the new organisation that is contesting Local Government Election. Ndabezitha Bongwe is the leader of the organisation detailing its manifesto.

SPECIAL IEC #LGE26

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:59:31 +0000

The IEC says that it will have to bear significant costs should the Constitutional Court find in favour of the ANC in its dispute over the candidate lists.

FF Plus Coordinator tables their local government election manifesto #LGE26

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:43:00 +0000

Interview with Jali Skhosana, Coordinator of Freedom Front Plus, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo.

Our Last Hope tables their local government election manifesto #LGE26

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 06:27:30 +0000

Interview with Sam Maloma, spokesperson for Our Last Hope party on the party's manifesto for 2026 local government elections.

All Citizens Party tables their local government election manifesto #LGE26

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:08:00 +0000

Live interview with Mike Mkhari, Mayoral candidate for City of Tshwane Municipality- from the All-Citizens Party (ACP) on their party's manifesto.

PA Mayoral candidate Patrick Mahlangu unveils Manifesto in THLM #LGE26

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:49:47 +0000

Patriotic Alliance Mayoral Candidate for Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Patrick Mahlangu, outlined the party's manifesto ahead of the elections. Mahlangu said the PA is focused on service delivery, job creation and fixing the municipality.

Rise Mzansi vows to scrap Joburg City agencies to fix service delivery #LGE26

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:30:45 +0000

AEM spokesperson TM Dangazele outlines the party’s election manifesto #LGE26

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:27:57 +0000

Abahlali Moment Leader Kleinkie Masango Outlines Party Manifesto #LGE26

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:33:01 +0000

NGG President outlines party's manifesto #LGE26

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:53:01 +0000

Interview with Kwanda Summers Ntombela, President of Next Generation Government, outlining Party's Manifesto for 2026 Local Government Elections

VOTING STATION 0N ELECTION DAY #LGE26

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:24:37 +0000

GAUTENG PARTIES IKWE #LGE26

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:53:39 +0000

The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Mosotho Moepya, has appealed to those who are standing as candidates in the November municipal elections to ensure good governance and provide effective service delivery.

SPECIAL VOTE IEC #LGE26

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:51:57 +0000

The IEC says that it will have to bear significant costs should the Constitutional Court find in favour of the ANC in its dispute over the candidate lists.

US THE PEOPLE political party outlines their local election manifesto #LGE26

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:25:09 +0000

Live interview with new political party US the PEOPLE leader, Thulani Ndabezitha Bongwe outlining their local government election manifesto. (Bico Mahlangu)

IEC receives 2.6 million special vote applications #LGE26

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:17:41 +0000

Gauteng-IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo has announced that two-point-six-million special vote applications have been approved for the November 4th local government elections. The applications allow a registered voter who can't cast their ballot on the day to vote before election day. Briefing the media on the state of readiness for the upcoming elections, Mamabolo announced that the special vote will be held on the 2nd and 3rd of November.

Jomo Segage outlines parties key priorities ahead of local government election #LGE26

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:53:23 +0000

ANC takes candidate disqualification battle to Constitutional Court #LGE26

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:44:13 +0000

The ANC deputy president will pick up his election campaign trail in his hometown of Alexandra #LGE26

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:30:25 +0000

Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, has called for calm following widespread protests over the Constitutional Court's ruling on asylum seekers. The apex court said the South African government cannot turn away asylum seekers without following due process even if they entered the country illegally. Violent protests broke out in the Durban CBD and Soweto yesterday (Thursday 8 October) which saw several buildings and cars torched

AST President Unveils Party’s Election Manifesto for Steve Tshwete Municipality #LGE26

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:26:58 +0000

ACDP’s Sipho Thwala outlines party manifesto and key election priorities #LGE26

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:30:03 +0000

Ilunga lePalamende ehlanganweni ye-ACDP wethule irhelo leenthembiso zehlangano, ngaphambi kokubanjwa kwamakhetho waborhulumende bendawo.

Phillip Mahlangu Outlines Afrika Mayibuye’s Election Manifesto #LGE26

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:31:13 +0000

MK Party mayoral candidate in eKurhuleni municipality plans to tackle corruption #LGE26

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:36:14 +0000

Gauteng-Umkhonto weSizwe Party Member of Parliament, Thulani Shongwe says he is ready to serve the residents of Ekurhuleni municipality. The mayoral candidate has outlined bold plans to fix the challenges facing the municipality with a special focus on corruption.

Asihlanganeni Civic Movement unveils its manifesto #LGE26

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:12:47 +0000

Asihlanganeni Civic Movement Secretary, Sekei Masombuka, from ward 19 under Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality tables the party's manifesto.

ANC Tshwane councillor for ward 85 tables their party manifesto #LGE26

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:24:16 +0000

ELECTION DEBATE with ANC Councilor in Tshwane, Dr Bongi Nkabinde talking about their manifesto. (Bico)

Pan African Congress looking at their Manifesto for 2026 local government elections #LGE26

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:23:36 +0000

Pan African Congress Manifesto-Live with Adv. Nokuthula Sikhosana deputy Chaiperson for Pan African Congress looking at their Manifesto for 2026 local government elections focusing at KwaNdebele municipalities

Independent Candidate Jeffery Matjhiyane Outlines His Ward 08 Manifesto #LGE26

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 04:22:21 +0000

MK Party, Independent Candidate Table Ward Manifestos #LGE26

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:23:26 +0000

Interview with Sizwe Nhlabathi, MK Party councilor candidate for Ward 14 in Lekwa Municipality, Gert Sibande region, and Kitso Moekwa, independent candidate for Ward 18 in Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, as they table their manifestos.

ActionSA’s Zandile Dubula outlines the party’s manifesto #LGE26

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 05:41:28 +0000

Lungisa’s lawyers challenge Mbalula’s removal of him from ANC candidate list #LGE26

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:43:36 +0000

Election manifesto: DA councillor Joseph Sibanyoni outlines the party’s plans #LGE26

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:38:51 +0000

INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE: Johannes Matlala #LGE26

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:19:17 +0000

Sikhulume nonkhathani ozijameleko ozongenela amakhetho kumasipala weThembisile Hani, KwaNdebele eMpumalanga.

IEC LIMPOPO #LGE26

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:59:39 +0000

More than 17-thousand candidates will contest the upcoming local government election in Limpopo. The IEC says 126 political parties and 106 independent candidates will compete.

New political party United Progressive People Alliance table their manifesto #LGE26

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:05:44 +0000

Live interview with new political party, United Progressive People Alliance president, Abel Tau, as he tables the party's manifesto. (Bongi)

Africa Mayibuye Movement launched its manifesto in Tembisa Ekurhuleni #LGE26

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:14:19 +0000

Live with Cde Philip Mahlangu , the Afrika Mayibuye Movement says local government has become disconnected from the communities it is meant to serve. The party launched its manifesto in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni yesterday. It says its manifesto places job creation, water provision and service delivery at the centre of its agenda.

EFF Councillor candidate tables the party manifesto #LGE26

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:34:12 +0000

Live interview with EFF councillor candidate, Doctor Diale of ward 15 in Thembisile Hani municipality, on their local government elections manifesto. (Bongi)

ASCO party tables their manifesto ahead of local government elections #LGE26

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:02:00 +0000

New political party manifesto. Live interview with Asihlanganeni Civic Movement party leader, Ellias Maridili. (Bongi)

Mbhandze: APC ready to contest local government elections #LGE26

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:21:32 +0000

Interview with National spokesperson of African People's Convention, Mu-Afrika Freddy Mbhandze on the party's manifesto and objectives.

Sikhosana unpacks his manifesto for ward 12 in Dr JS Moroka #LGE26

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:08:47 +0000

Interview with Marks Sikhosana from Dr JS Moroka Municipality, Ward 12, Matjhidini, Maruthululweni area, as we look at his manifesto for the 2026 Local Government Elections.

UAT outlines its plans and priorities ahead of the local government elections #LGE26

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 05:12:31 +0000

Iinhlangano zePolotiki ziragela phambili namalungiselelo wokubhincela amakhetho waborhulumende bendawo, ayokubanjwa mhla amalanga amane kuSinyikhaba nonyaka nje, iinhlangano zePolitiki zisebenza ngamandla ukuqinisa amajimazo wokubawa imiphakathi ukurhi ivowudele iinhlangano zabo.Ehlelweni namhlanje simeme okhulumela ihllangano i-United Transformation (UAT) u-Ricardo Vuma.

SACP is ready for elections in Dr JS Moroka and Thembisile Hani municipalities #LGE26

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:32:22 +0000

Pule Moseri from the South African Communist party says they are ready to get back to basics. They are contesting for elections in Thembisile Hani and Dr J.S Moroka local municipalitiues.

Ingubo yesikhethu and AIPO table their manifestos ahead of local elections #LGE26

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:20:28 +0000

Mpumalanga-Joint discussion with Abafuna Ingubo yesiKhethu Party Leader Thabo Mnguni Magubelo and AIPO Chairperson Bishop Masombuka ahead of the local government elections.

Political analyst turned politician joins JHB mayoral race #LGE26

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:12:52 +0000

Gauteng-Rise Mzansi’s Lukhona Mnguni says the people of Johannesburg deserve good governance.The political analyst-turned-politician says voters should make an informed choice at the upcoming local elections and support Rise Mzansi, which he says offers an alternative for the city’s residents. We speak to Lukhona Mnguni

"Give us a chance", ERM party tells voters #LGE26

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:09:18 +0000

Mpumalanga-The Economic Redress Movement political party is stepping up its campaign to win over voters in KwaNdebele, promising to tackle alleged water mafias and strengthen the local economy. With South Africa preparing for the upcoming local elections, the party says addressing water challenges, improving service delivery and creating economic opportunities will be central to its campaign message. We speak to its President Thabiso Telekoa

Parties tackle each other to woo voters #LGE26

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:26:49 +0000

Election debate: Joint discussion with Sindawonye Progressive Party Leader Raba Mtshweni and Bolshevik Party, Leader Seun Mogotji present their manifestos.

New generation party is ready for upcoming elections #LGE26

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:29:40 +0000

The New generation party (NEGEPA) sole focus will be service delivery and do away with tenders. We speak to Party secretary general, Kagiso Paopela

Sun party ready for local elections #LGE26

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:28:30 +0000

Gauteng-The Sizwe Umma Nation Party President, Mphadi Fakude, says it's all hands-on deck for the upcoming local elections.Sun party is a minor political party that seeks to promote Islamic values and principles. They are contesting under the Thembisile Hani municipality....

Kingdom Covenant Democratic Party launches their manifesto for local government election #LGE26

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:06:38 +0000

Live interview with Kingdom Covenant Democratic Party, Bafana Dube, launching their local government election manifesto.

LEADERSHIP QUALITIES FOR COUNCILLORS #LGE26

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:40:31 +0000

Masilela on SA party funding and Independent candidates #LGE26

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:13:26 +0000

Interview with Independent Political Analyst, Solly Masilela on where do South African political parties get their money and what do independent candidates mean for voters?

Mbalula : Poor elections result would reflect badly on leadership #LGE26

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:42:02 +0000

Interview with Alus Masango on the dispute over a municipal candidate in Keerom #LGE26

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:08:53 +0000

ZIINDABA: In Keerom, Sekhukhune Municipality some ANC members are complaining about leadership manipulating the process of choosing municipal candidate. It has been alleged that the candidate was imposed on them.

Independent political analyst, Solly Masilela on the deadline of the candidate nominations system #LGE26

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:24:31 +0000

ZIINDABA: Live interview with independent political analyst, Solly Masilela on the deadline of the candidate nominations system. This, after the ANC has called on the Independent Electoral Commission to urgently investigate technical failures that it alleges prevented the capturing of its candidates on the Online Candidate Nomination System. (Bongi)

Mpumalanga IEC official Judas Msibi on the deadline of the candidate nominations system #LGE26

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:22:17 +0000

ZIINDABA: Live interview with Mpumalanga IEC official Judas Msibi, on the deadline of the candidate nominations system. This, after the ANC has called on the Independent Electoral Commission to urgently investigate technical failures that it alleges prevented the capturing of its candidates on the Online Candidate Nomination System. (Bongi)

IEC says it will not reopen the Candidate nomination system past the deadline #LGE26

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:29:52 +0000

The IEC says it will not reopen the Candidate nomination system past the deadline, despite the ANC experiencing some setbacks Accordingly, the ANC raised concerns about candidates not being able to submit because of technical problems with the system. (Hlengiwe/Zara Groenewald)