# Build One South Africa will contest 24 municipalities across five provinces in the 4 November local government elections, fielding 794 candidates in its first local election. Spokesperson Graham Charter says the municipalities include Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, Cape Town and Mangaung, representing about 25-million people. He says 37-percent of candidates are under 35, and 45-percent […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, sê die party se wyksraadslid-kandidate wat nie matriek het nie, sal voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing in November om kwytskelding moet aansoek doen. Dit volg nadat sommige provinsiale sekretarisse kwytskelding gevra het vir voornemende raadslede wat nie matriek het nie. Die ANC se Nasionale Uitvoerende Komitee werk tans aan […]
# ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says party ward councillor candidates who do not have a matric qualification will be required to apply for a waiver ahead of the November local government elections. This comes as some provincial secretaries have written to the party seeking waivers for some new prospective councillors who do not have […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, sê die party het die proses om kandidate te kies, benader met die erns wat dit verdien. Die party se Nasionale Uitvoerende Komitee het gister ʼn uitgebreide vergadering gehou. Dit is die laaste fase om die nasionale lys saam te stel voor kandidate se name aan die Verkiesingskommissie […]
# ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the party has approached the candidate selection process with the seriousness it deserves. The party convened an extended National Executive Committee meeting yesterday, the final stage of the national list process before submitting candidates to the Independent Electoral Commission. This is ahead of the November local government elections. […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie herinner politieke partye en onafhanklike kandidate die sperdatum om benoemings in te dien en te voltooi vir vanjaar se plaaslike regeringsverkiesing is Vrydag-middag om 5-uur. Die OVK sê die sperdatum kan nie verleng of verander word nie, en geen voorleggings sal daarna aanvaar word nie. Partye en kandidate is versoek om besonderhede […]
# The Electoral Commission is reminding political parties and independent candidates the deadline to submit and complete nominations for this year’s local government elections is Friday at 5 pm. The IEC says the deadline cannot be extended or changed, and no submissions will be accepted after the cut-off. Parties and candidates are urged to finalise […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus se voormalige koukusleier in Tshwane, Grandi Theunissen, het by die DA aangesluit. Hy het dit vanoggend op ‘n nuuskonferensie bekend gemaak en die DA beskryf dit as ‘n beduidende politieke skuif in Gauteng. Die VF Plus het Theunissen vroeër die maand verwyder as koukusleier nadat hy sedert 2021 in die rol […]
# Former Freedom Front Plus caucus leader in Tshwane, Grandi Theunissen, has joined the DA. He made the announcement at a media briefing this morning, in what the DA described as a significant Gauteng political move. The FF Plus removed Theunissen as caucus leader earlier this month after serving in the position since 2021. The […]