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Local Elections 2026

Millions of South Africans rely on SABC for election news: Malatsi

Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi says despite the conversation about funding for the SABC to cover the local government election (LGE), the public broadcaster has still managed to provide comprehensive political coverage leading up the November 4th polls.   Malatsi says, “ The SABC has given every party access to fair coverage…
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02 Nov 202611:47 SAST
Local Elections 2026

Visually impaired woman grateful for special voting arrangements

Shirley Kekana says special voting makes it easier for people living with disabilities to vote
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02 Nov 202611:43 SAST
Local Elections 2026

IEC kicks off first day of special voting

IEC officials will conduct home visits for those approved for special voting.
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02 Nov 202611:11 SAST
Local Elections 2026

Concerns over safety of voters amid Cape Town taxi violence

A deadly dispute over taxi routes is prompting fears of transport disruptions and voter intimidation
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02 Nov 202609:10 SAST

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MK Party launches 2026 local election campaign in Limpopo

MK is launching its campaign rally “Thoma Lesolo” ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections.
05 Apr 202514:09 SAST

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