Five women have been arrested in the Eastern Cape for alleged electoral offences during the local government elections, including voter impersonation and attempted theft of ballots.
Millions of South Africans take to the polls today for the 2026 local government elections, testing voter turnout against growing apathy as councils face the ultimate test of service delivery.
Residents of Mfabantu village in Tsolo have resolved to boycott the upcoming elections following an unconsulted municipal boundary change. The community fears the reallocation from Ward 8 to Ward 24 will worsen already poor service…
Amid candidate list submission failures and mounting court battles, questions arise over Fikile Mbalula's administrative effectiveness as ANC secretary-general ahead of the 2026 local government elections.
