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Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis addresses a party election campaign rally in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape on September 22, 2026.
Local Elections 2026

DA projects gain of more than 100 ward seats nationwide

Lewis says the results show the DA is increasingly becoming a mainstream party in communities
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06 Nov 202610:10 SAST
Local Elections 2026

EFF in Mpumalanga raises concerns over IEC vote capturing

EFF Deputy President Godrich Gardee says the party has noted irregularities on the results slips.
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06 Nov 202614:15 SAST
Local Elections 2026

Diepkloof hostel dweller hopes Joburg leadership improves conditions

He says they are struggling with poor services including lack of water and proper toilets.
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06 Nov 202612:38 SAST
Local Elections 2026

MK Party pleased with Jozini results

MKP spokesperson Sipho Gumede says the party’s success is the result of extensive work.
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06 Nov 202612:00 SAST
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