# The MK Party has stepped up preparations for the 4 November local government elections, with the launch of its ‘Let Us Return to the People’, campaign. According to the party, more than 300-thousand new members have been signed up since June. MK’s Sibonelo Nomvalo told the media the party has set up an election […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê wetstoepassingsagentskappe sal werk om ‘n veilige en beskermde omgewing te verseker voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing op 4 November. Cachalia het aan die media gesê politieke geweld, insluitend aanvalle op raadslede en ander politieke verteenwoordigers, bedreig demokratiese deelname. Hy sê die polisie sal sulke gevalle ondersoek en […]
# Die MK-party het burgemeesterskandidate vir ses metropolitaanse munisipaliteite benoem voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing op 4 November. Die kandidate is voormalige DA-burgemeester Bongani Baloyi vir Johannesburg, Thulani Shongwe vir Ekurhuleni, Zandile Hlophe-Mkhwanazi vir eThekwini, Mapaseka Mothibi vir Mangaung, Mzwandile Vaaiboom vir Buffalo City en Mvuleni Map vir Nelson Mandelabaai. Sibonelo Nomvalo van die party sê […]
# The MK Party has endorsed mayoral candidates for six metropolitan municipalities ahead of the local government elections on 4 November. The candidates are former DA mayor Bongani Baloyi for Johannesburg, Thulani Shongwe for Ekurhuleni, Zandile Hlophe-Mkhwanazi for eThekwini, Mapaseka Mothibi for Mangaung, Mzwandile Vaaiboom for Buffalo City and Mvuleni Map for Nelson Mandela Bay. […]
# Acting Police minister, Firoz Cachalia, says law enforcement agencies will work to ensure a safe and secure environment ahead of the local government elections on 4 November. Cachalia told the media political violence, including attacks on councillors and other political representatives, threatens democratic participation. He said police will investigate such cases and work with […]
# Die kabinet sê voorbereidings vir vanjaar se plaaslike regeringsverkiesing op 4 November is goed op dreef. Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê samewerkingstrukture is op alle regeringsvlakke ingestel om te verseker die verkiesing is vry, regverdig, geloofwaardig en vreedsaam. Ntshavheni het die onlangse moorde op raadslede veroordeel en vra Suid-Afrikaners om intimidasie, […]
# Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het beloof om die volgende vyf jaar minstens 500-duisend nuwe werksgeleenthede te skep indien die DA beheer behou in die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing. Hy sê die metro het die afgelope vyf jaar 418-duisend werksgeleenthede geskep, byna die helfte van alle nuwe werksgeleenthede in Suid-Afrika se agt metro’s. Hill-Lewis sê die […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has pledged to create at least 500-thousand more jobs over the next five years if the DA retains control of the city in the local government elections. He says the metro created 418-thousand jobs over the past five years, almost half of all new jobs across South Africa’s eight […]
# Cabinet says preparations for this year’s local government elections are progressing, with the polls scheduled for 4 November. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says coordination mechanisms across all spheres of government are in place to support free, fair, credible and peaceful elections. She also condemned the recent killings of councillors, and called on […]