# A new political movement, Born to Win Party, will contest the Polokwane Municipality in November’s local government elections. Party president and former ANC Member of Parliament, Boy Mamabolo, says the movement will focus on corruption and service delivery, particularly in Limpopo. Mamabolo says half of the people being recruited to the party are from […]
# The Inkatha Freedom Party has marked the 30-day countdown to the 2026 Local Government Elections with campaign events in Durban and Volksrust, KwaZulu-Natal. IFP president Velenkosini Hlabisa also launched the party’s eThekwini manifesto. Deputy president Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi and deputy national chairperson Thembeni kaMadlopha Mthethwa lead a rally in Mpumalanga. This comes as South […]
# Limpopo Police Commissioner Jan Scheepers says police must strengthen efforts to combat gender-based violence and femicide. Speaking during the promotion of 167 provincial police officers, Scheepers stressed to the SABC the need to protect women and children from violence. His comments come as government continues efforts to strengthen the national response to gender-based violence. […]
# The GOOD Party has raised concerns about the condition of social spaces in municipalities nationally, ahead of the November municipal elections. Secretary-general Brett Herron says poorly maintained parks and public facilities are leaving communities without safe recreational areas. Herron says children’s play equipment is rusting in stagnant sewer water, while sports grounds and football […]
# Die Parlement werk aan regulasies wat hom inspraak kan gee as die Nasionale Tesourie munisipaliteite se fondse terughou. Die voorsitter van die Portefeuljekomitee oor Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Zweli Mkhize, sê dit volg nadat die Tesourie billike-aandeeltoekennings van 69 munisipaliteite teruggehou het weens beweerde finansiële wanbestuur en die nie-nakoming van die Wet op […]
# Die IVP het die 30-dae-aftelling tot die 2026 plaaslike regeringsverkiesing afgeskop met veldtogbyeenkomste in Durban en Volksrust in KwaZulu-Natal. Die IVP-president, Velenkosini Hlabisa, het ook die party se eThekwini-verkiesingsmanifes bekend gestel. Die adjunkpresident, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, en adjunk-nasionale voorsitter, Thembeni kaMadlopha Mthethwa, lei ‘n byeenkoms in Mpumalanga. Dit volg terwyl Suid-Afrikaners die dae aftel […]
# Die polisiekommissaris van Limpopo, Jan Scheepers, sê die polisie moet sy pogings verskerp om geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord te bekamp. Scheepers het tydens die bevordering van 167 provinsiale polisiebeamptes aan die SABC beklemtoon hoe noodsaaklik dit is om vroue en kinders teen geweld te beskerm. Sy uitlatings volg te midde van voortdurende regeringspogings om die […]
# Die GOOD-party is bekommerd oor die toestand van openbare ontspanningsruimtes in munisipaliteite in aanloop tot die munisipale verkiesing in November. Die party se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê swak instandhouding van parke en openbare geriewe ontneem gemeenskappe van veilige ontspannings- en sportgeriewe. Herron sê kinders se speelgeriewe verroes in rioolwater wat nie wegvloei nie. Hy […]
# Die president van die African Congress for Transformation, Ace Magashule, sê die party se manifes vir die plaaslike verkiesing fokus op praktiese oplossings vir uitdagings waarmee gemeenskappe daagliks worstel. Magashule het in Welkom in die Vrystaat, die party se fokus op werkloosheid, basiese dienslewering en onderwys uitgelig. Hy sê die party sal gemeenskappe raadpleeg […]
