The local government election results in Ndlambe reflect the national trends. The ANC made considerable losses, the DA lost a bit of support but consolidated it elsewhere, and the EFF made gains. Nationally, it’s interesting to note the…
Herman Mashaba says he is proud of the performance of ActionSA in the local government elections after it was formed in August last year. He said the support from volunteers who offered their skills to the party at its formative stage and…
The DA has again fired a broadside against its former mayor, Herman Mashaba, and his party ActionSA amid a heated campaign to win the City of Johannesburg in next week’s local government elections. At a press conference held at the…
A local government election – like this one – is about service delivery. It’s not about education, policing (except insofar as it interacts with local issues), vaccine mandates or economic policy. Put simply: it’s about roads, water,…
ActionSA has announced former ANC MP Makhosi Khoza as its mayoral candidate in eThekwini, where it is contesting for power in more than 100 wards in the local government elections. Party leader Herman Mashaba made the announcement on…
The Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) has officially launched a bid in the Constitutional Court to postpone the fifth local government elections. This after its decision to adopt the Moseneke report which recommended elections be deferred…
Former deputy chief justice Dikgang Moseneke says local government elections scheduled for October 27 this year will not be free and fair under Covid-19 conditions. As a result, they must be postponed to February next year. Handing over…
