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Local Elections 2026

SALGA urges political maturity to build stable municipal councils

The association has urged parties in hung councils to put community interests first.
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10 Nov 202609:35 SAST
IFP National Spokesperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa engages with the media during an interview at the Results Operation Centre in Midrand on 6 November 2026.
Local Elections 2026

IFP willing to sit in opposition over unstable coalitions

IFP says its coalition decisions will be guided by its manifesto prioritising service delivery.
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10 Nov 202620:37 SAST
Local Elections 2026

Emfuleni hung council: DA promises to prioritise residents

Tshabalala says they are aware of the work ahead to change the fortunes of the municipality
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10 Nov 202619:22 SAST
Local Elections 2026

IEC sets date for Ward 3 revote in Northern Cape

Decision follows an incident in Douglas where ballot papers were destroyed.
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10 Nov 202615:25 SAST
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