Election News
Six arrested in the North West for torching electoral officer's car as special votes are disrupted
By: News24Wire 7th May 2019 Police in the North West have arrested six people for allegedly torching an electoral officer's vehicle in Ganyesa on Monday - the day that special... →
IEC satisfied with day one of special voting despite unrest, lost and found ballot box
By: News24Wire 7th May 2019 Despite a handful of minor incidents, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says they are satisfied with day one of voting – which was... →
IRR poll suggests KZN, Gauteng could be hung, with ANC going under 50% in both
By: News24Wire 6th May 2019 The latest pre-election poll undertaken by the South African Institute of Race Relations shows that Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal could be hung... →
Busa calls on business community to allow employees to vote on May 8
By: Sane Dhlamini 6th May 2019 Business Unity South Africa on Monday urged all employers, including its members, to encourage workers to exercise their right to vote in the 2019... →
As elections loom, South Africans call for faster land reform
By: Reuters 6th May 2019 Surrounded by a crop of wilting sugar beans, Georginah Sidumo rubs red dust off a folder of documents she says are the only proof her farmers'... →
Ballot boxes found in Limpopo, IEC investigating – Mashinini
By: News24Wire 6th May 2019 Just a few hours into the first day of special voting, the Electoral Commission of South Africa has been hit with its first challenge as ballot... →
What to know for voting day
By: African News Agency 6th May 2019 South Africans can visit any of the 22 924 voting stations around the country on May 8 to cast their ballots in the national elections, but will... →
FF Plus vs BLF: Battle rages on after high court showdown
By: News24Wire 6th May 2019 Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) leader Pieter Groenewald will announce his party's next move in it's fight against the registration of the Black First... →