# ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he has been encouraged by the large number of first-time voters he encountered on the campaign trail. He was on the campaign trail in Tshwane yesterday as part of the voter registration weekend, ahead of the November local government elections. Ramaphosa says the enthusiasm and active participation of young […]
# Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has emphasised the importance of broad public participation in the electoral process ahead of the upcoming local government elections in November. He says the elections give citizens an opportunity to choose leaders who are directly responsible for delivering services and driving development in their communities. The […]
# Die Minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa, het die belangrikheid van breë openbare deelname aan die verkiesingsproses beklemtoon. Hy sê die verkiesing gee burgers die geleentheid om leiers te kies wat regstreeks verantwoordelik is vir die lewering van dienste en die bevordering van ontwikkeling in hul gemeenskappe. Hy sê die besluite […]
# Die DA het aangekondig hulle het die ANC tot dusver in ten minste 66 munisipaliteite regoor Suid-Afrika oortref. Werner Horn van die party sê dit beteken dat in die munisipaliteite meer DA-ondersteuners by die kieserslys gevoeg word as ANC-ondersteuners, wat die swaaistem in die November-verkiesing baie sterker maak. Hy sê die DA het in […]
# Met die Verkiesingskommissie se kieserregistrasienaweek wat vandag tot ‘n einde kom, moedig BOSA-leier, Mmusi Maimane, alle Suid-Afrikaners aan om te registreer vir die komende plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing op 4 November. Maimane sê stemreg is ‘n belangrike demokratiese reg en die enigste manier waarop burgers die regering kan vorm en maatskaplike verandering kan bewerkstellig:
# Die Verkiesingskommissie het bevestig dat jongmense en nuwe kiesers die naweek die oorgrote meerderheid van aanlyn registrasie-aansoeke uitmaak. Masego Shiburi van die OVK sê teen gistermiddag is meer as 330-duisend kieserregistrasie-aansoeke verwerk. Ongeveer 300-duisend is op die kieserbestuurstoestelle by stemlokale verwerk, terwyl 30-duisend aansoeke deur die aanlyn platform was. Shiburi sê KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng en […]
# As the Electoral Commission’s voter registration weekend comes to an end today, BOSA leader, Mmusi Maimane is encouraging all South Africans to register to vote for the upcoming local government elections on the fourth of November. Maimane stresses that voting is a crucial democratic right and the primary way citizens can shape the government […]
# The DA has announced that it is so far out-registering the ANC in at least 66 municipalities across South Africa. The party’s Ashor Sarupen says this means that in these Municipalities more DA supporters are being added to the voters’ roll than ANC supporters, making the swing vote in the November election far stronger. He says in this […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie ervaar tans hoë verkeer op sy webwerf met duisende Suid-Afrikaners wat die naweek kieserregistrasiedienste gebruik. Masego Shiburi van die OVK sê dit kan daartoe lei dat die stelsel stadiger is as gewoonlik. Hy sê die kommissie se tegniese spanne is besig om die probleem so gou as moontlik op te los. Shiburi […]
