# The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure says its operational structures are positioned to respond to any eventuality that may threaten the integrity of the electoral process or the safety and security of voters. This comes as South Africans vote in the local government elections today. NATJOINTS chairperson Tebello Mosikili says police and other […]
# Dit is vandag plaaslikeregeringstemdag en president Cyril Ramaphosa en sy vrou, dokter Tshepo Motsepe, sal hul kruisies by Hyde Park High School in Johannesburg trek. ʼn Rekord van 546 partye en byna 137-duisend kandidate neem aan die verkiesing deel. Die DA-leier gaan by Edgemead Primary School in Kaapstad stem, en die MK-party se president, Jacob […]
# The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure says 21 election-related cases have been registered since Monday. These include murder, theft involving banners, tents, removal of posters, arson, and intimidation. An MK Party regional leader in KwaZulu-Natal was shot dead in his home on Monday night. Five of the case dockets have been processed to […]
# With today being the local government elections, president Cyril Ramaphosa, accompanied by First Lady doctor Tshepo Motsepe, will cast their votes at Hyde Park High School in Johannesburg. A record 546 parties and nearly 137-thousand candidates will contest the elections. The DA leader will cast his vote at Edgemead Primary School in Cape Town, while […]
# Die EFF sê Suid-Afrika sal goed vaar sonder die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika. Die VSA sal die land volgende jaar om verskeie redes van die belastingvrye handelsooreenkoms uitsluit, insluitend weens hindernisse wat Amerikaanse handels- en beleggingspraktyke ondermyn. Volgens die EFF was AGOA ‘n voorwaardelike handelsooreenkoms waardeur Amerika sy eie geopolitieke en […]
# The EFF says South Africa will do fine without the African Growth and Opportunity Act. The US will exclude the country from the duty-free trade deal next year for several reasons, including barriers that undermine American trade and investment practices. The EFF says AGOA was a conditional trade arrangement through which America sought to advance […]
# Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi has reaffirmed the department’s commitment to working closely with the South African Medical Association to improve healthcare services. This follows the election of Edward Ngwenya as the association’s new chairperson, while former chairperson Mvuyisi Mzukwa has been appointed president. The department’s Foster Mohale says regular engagement with SAMA is important […]
# The Electoral Commission’s CEO, Sy Mamabolo, says growing attempts to undermine the integrity of the local government elections are a concern. Mamabolo has warned against the spread of misinformation and artificial intelligence-generated content on social media, urging voters to verify information before sharing it. He also called on political parties and candidates to avoid inflammatory […]
# The Police Ministry has assured voters that security measures are in place as South Africans head to the polls today for the local government elections. Following his visit to the IEC’s results centre in Midrand, acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says police are working with the IEC to ensure safe and peaceful elections. Ministry […]
