Preliminary figures from the Electoral Commission of South Africa show that approximately 12 million voters cast their ...

Voting was disrupted across several stations due to technical glitches, missing ballots, and voters roll errors, leading to long delays and rising tensions.

DA mayoral candidate Helen Zille believes the party can win an outright majority in Johannesburg, pledging to restore basic ...

Several candidates under the age of 30 are contesting wards across South African municipalities in the 2026 local government ...

Frustrated by daily water cuts, uncollected rubbish, and urban decay, Sophiatown voter Joanna Moleko has cast her ballot for ...

Sardine fishing in South Africa remains halted while environmental authorities evaluate new catch limits following widespread ...

Ward 90 councillor candidate Paul Nkhumane has pledged to put service delivery, infrastructure, and youth participation at ...

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As rival political parties trade blame over service delivery failures in Ekurhuleni's Ward 72, the Bakerton Community Police ...

Disillusioned by persistent water shortages and persistent unemployment, young residents in Ivory Park Extension 2 say voting ...

Despite a heavy presence of political parties campaigning in Alexandra, residents express growing disillusionment over ...

Haunted by gangsterism, chronic water cuts, and unemployment in Westbury, mother Lauren Smith walked kilometres to cast her ...