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SA political party manifestos not doing enough for women, research shows
By: African News Agency 3rd May 2019 As South Africa gears up for elections on May 8, new research based on a feminist analysis of party manifestos shows that none of the top three... →
ANC will come out tops – and here’s why
By: Aubrey Matshiqi 3rd May 2019 Apparently there is a general election on May 8. Were it not for the so-called service delivery protests, one would have forgotten that South... →
Zweli Mkhize unpacks South African politics, the ANC, the 2019 Election (Part 3)
3rd May 2019 In this three-part interview with Polity's Sane Dhlamini, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and former ANC Treasurer... →
It's all systems go for May 8 elections – IEC
By: News24Wire 2nd May 2019 The Electoral Commission of South Africa says contingency plans are in place to curb anything that may hinder operations from running smoothly on... →
IEC to oppose ATC bid in the Electoral Court to have ATM deregistered from elections
By: News24Wire 2nd May 2019 The Electoral Commission of SA says it will "strongly oppose" a bid from breakaway group African Transformation Council which has called for its... →
KZN, North West identified as high risk provinces ahead of May 8 polls
By: News24Wire 2nd May 2019 KwaZulu-Natal and the North West have been identified as the hot spot provinces where election disruptions are possible, Police Minister Bheki Cele... →
Why the New Nation Movement is asking the Constitutional Court to postpone May 8 election
By: News24Wire 2nd May 2019 Lawyers acting on behalf of the New Nation Movement have asked the Constitutional Court to postpone next week's general elections or allow for an... →
IEC ready to tackle upcoming elections
By: African News Agency 2nd May 2019 With less than a week to go before election day, the Independent Electoral Commission confirmed on Thursday that everything is in place and ready... →