# Die voorsitter van die Verkiesingskommissie, Mosotho Moepya, sê die Kommissie beplan om die finale uitslae van die 2026-plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing vanaand om sesuur aan te kondig. Tydens ‘n toespraak in Midrand, Johannesburg, het Moepya die OVK se verbintenis herbevestig om ‘n deursigtige, geloofwaardige en regverdige verkiesingsproses te verseker. Hy sê die aankondiging sal die proses rondom […]
# The DA says it will begin engaging political parties in coalition discussions to govern municipalities where no party has secured an outright majority in the 2026 Local Government Elections. The party’s Federal Executive has resolved to initiate talks following what it describes as a strong electoral performance. The DA’s Ashor Sarupen says the party […]
# Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has called on the EFF, ANC, South African Communist Party and uMkhonto weSizwe Party to work together to form a coalition government. Malema says the ANC may even have to sacrifice its president, Cyril Ramaphosa, to accommodate the MK Party as part of a possible coalition arrangement. Addressing […]
# ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has criticised EFF leader Julius Malema over his remarks proposing a coalition government involving the EFF , the ANC, the South African Communist Party and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party. Mbalula also took issue with Malema’s call for the removal of President Cyril Ramaphosa, describing the comments as inappropriate and saying […]
# ANC Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the ANC remains the largest political party in the country, having secured outright victories in several municipalities during the 2026 Local Government Elections. Addressing the media at the Electoral Commission’s Results Operations Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg, Mbalula said the party had secured 30.91-percent of the national vote, with 99 […]
# Die regering berei nuwe riglyne voor om koalisie-onderhandelinge en -reëlings na die 2026-plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing te lei. Die riglyne is daarop gemik om politieke bestendigheid te bevorder en te verseker dat meningsverskille tussen koalisievennote nie dienslewering in munisipaliteite ontwrig nie. Die adjunkwoordvoerder van die regering, William Baloyi, sê die riglyne, wat deur die Departement van Samewerkende […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie van Suid-Afrika het 197 besware ontvang ná die verwerking van die uitslae vir die 2026-plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing. Die voorsitter van die Verkiesingskommissie, Mosotho Moepya, sê van die 197 besware, is 54 van die hand gewys, agt is teruggetrek, terwyl twee gehandhaaf is. In ‘n mediaverklaring in Midrand, Johannesburg, sê Moepya hertellings in vyf wyke […]
# Government is preparing new guidelines to guide coalition negotiations and arrangements following the 2026 Local Government Elections. The guidelines are aimed at promoting political stability and ensuring that disagreements between coalition partners do not disrupt service delivery in municipalities. Government Deputy Spokesperson William Baloyi says the guidelines, which will be released through the Department […]
# Electoral Commission chairperson Mosotho Moepya says the Commission plans to announce the final results of the 2026 Local Government Elections at six o’clock tonight. Speaking in Midrand, Johannesburg, Moepya reaffirmed the IEC’s commitment to ensuring a transparent, credible and fair electoral process. He says the announcement will bring the election results process to a […]
