# The National Lottery says nine lucky players from across South Africa won over 2.8-million-rand each in Friday’s PowerBall cascading jackpot. Winning tickets were purchased in places such as Makhanda, Mthatha, George, and Alberton. This follows September’s creation of 15 millionaires in one night. The Lottery says smaller prizes can be claimed immediately at retail […]
# Die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, moedig studente aan om hul demokratiese reg uit te oefen deur te stem. Hy sê besluite wat munisipaliteite neem het ‘n regstreekse uitwerking op gemeenskappe. Bykans 29,2-miljoen geregistreerde kiesers sal na verwagting vandag aan die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing deelneem. Die minister se woordvoerder, Matshepo Seedat, sê jongmense […]
# ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he is encouraged by South Africans turning out in large numbers to vote in the local government elections. He was speaking after voting in Hyde Park, Johannesburg. Ramaphosa describes the turnout as a historic moment. He acknowledges challenges facing municipalities, but expresses confidence in improved service delivery under newly […]
# Die EFF-leier, Julius Malema, verwag sterk steun van jong kiesers in vandag se munisipale verkiesing. Hy het gepraat nadat hy in Seshego in Limpopo gestem het. Malema skryf sy vertroue toe aan die party se werk onder jongmense en sy steun aan studente. Die EFF is gekant daarteen dat studente weens studieskuld op swartlyste […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has praised the Electoral Commission’s arrangements at voting stations in today’s local government elections. Speaking after casting his vote in Seshego, Limpopo, Malema described the process as smooth and efficient. Malema contrasted this with the 2024 elections, when voters waited for hours, saying this time the process was well organised. […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema expects strong support from young voters in today’s local government elections. He was speaking after voting in Seshego, Limpopo. Malema attributed this confidence to the party’s youth mobilisation and student advocacy. He highlights the EFF’s opposition to blacklisting students over university debt and withholding qualifications, as well as its focus […]
# Die voorsitter van die Verkiesingskommissie, Mosotho Moepya, waarsku teen die verspreiding van waninligting rakende die munisipale verkiesing. Hy vra burgers en joernaliste om verantwoordelik verslag te doen en te verseker inligting oor die verkiesingsproses is korrek. Moepya sê geen haakplekke is aangemeld sedert stempunte vanoggend geopen het nie en die stemproses verloop tot dusver […]
# Electoral Commission chairperson Mosotho Moepya has warned against the spreading of misinformation surrounding the municipal elections. He has called on the public and media practitioners to ensure responsible and accurate reporting of the electoral process. Moepya says no glitches have been reported since voting stations opened this morning, adding the process has so far […]
# Die voorsitter van die Verkiesingskommissie, Mosotho Moepya, sê stemlokale het vanoggend sewe-uur landwyd oopgemaak en sluit vanaand nege-uur. Meer as 29-miljoen Suid-Afrikaners sal na verwagting vandag hul kruisies trek in die munisipale verkiesing. Moepya het sy eerste statusverslag vir die dag in die nasionale uitslagsentrum in Midrand, Gauteng, gegee, en herhaal dat geen politieke […]
