# The DA says the Constitutional Court judgment in the ANC’s candidate list case raises serious concerns about the precedent it sets for complying with the Electoral Commission’s deadlines and requirements. The apex court overturned the Electoral Court’s decision that resulted in the exclusion of 181 ANC candidates from six municipalities ahead of the next […]
# The Electoral Commission says it will now start the process of amending and reprinting the ballot papers where necessary to include 181 ANC candidates in six municipalities. This comes after the Constitutional Court ruled in favour of the ANC in a dispute over candidates excluded from next month’s local government elections. Earlier this week, […]
# AgriSA says stronger partnerships, accountability and effective implementation are needed to grow the agricultural sector. This follows its 2026 congress, where it set five priorities, land reform, natural resources, labour, rural safety, and economics and trade. The organisation’s president, Willem de Chavonnes Vrugt, says land reform must help farmers build successful businesses, while water […]
# Independent elections analyst Michael Atkins says election rules must be clearer following the Constitutional Court’s ruling allowing 181 ANC candidates to contest the 4 November local government elections. The court ordered the Electoral Commission to include the candidates on the ballot in six municipalities. Atkins says the ruling highlights the need for clearer regulations […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has denied claims that an arrest warrant has been issued against March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma and her husband, Xolani. NPA spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says the authority makes prosecutorial decisions independently, based on the Constitution, the law and the evidence, without instructions from political parties or public officials. Kganyago […]
# The Madlanga commission has rejected allegations made by controversial socialite Serge Cabonge as false and unsupported by facts, alleging possible interference in a criminal investigation. The claims emerged from a voice recording played during the bail proceedings of former deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court. Commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association says technological change must benefit workers and not only businesses, as automation and artificial intelligence reshape workplaces. The comments come as the Federation of Unions of South Africa holds its eighth national congress, focusing on workers’ dignity, rights and the future of work. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says workers […]
# AgriSA sê sterker vennootskappe, verantwoordbaarheid en doeltreffende inwerkingstelling is nodig om die landbousektor te laat groei. Dit volg op die 2026-kongres, waar hy vyf prioriteite gestel het: grondhervorming, natuurlike hulpbronne, arbeid, landelike veiligheid, ekonomie en handel. AgriSA se president, Willem de Chavonnes Vrugt, sê grondhervorming moet boere help om suksesvolle ondernemings te bou, terwyl […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging sê tegnologiese verandering moet werkers bevoordeel en nie net ondernemings nie, aangesien outomatisering en kunsmatige intelligensie werkplekke hervorm. Die vakbondfederasie FEDUSA se agtste nasionale kongres fokus op die waardigheid van werkers, regte en die toekoms van werk. MISA se woordvoerder, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, sê werkers moet betrek word by besluite oor nuwe tegnologie […]
