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IEC announces by-election date

2016-09-14 14:22

The IEC has announced a date for municipal ward by-elections.

ANC Limpopo urges party to rebuild, dismisses early conference talk

2016-09-12 20:12

The ANC in Limpopo has vowed to reform itself and has urged branches to focus on rebuilding instead of holding an early special conference or consultative conference.

3 more arrests for slain DA councillor, partner

2016-09-12 16:01

Three more people have appeared in court in connection with the murders of DA councillor Johannes Baatjies and his business partner, the Northern Cape Hawks have said.

ANC 'colluding' MEC in hung councils hits back at IFP

2016-09-06 18:10

KwaZulu-Natal Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube has hit back at the Inkatha Freedom Party which has accused her of working with the ANC to stall processes in hung municipalities.

Probe into Kannaland R100 000 PA salary claim

2016-09-01 19:03

Claims that a personal assistant in the Kannaland municipality will earn R100 000 a month are to be investigated by Western Cape local government MEC Anton Bredell.

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Red overalls thrown out of Eastern Cape council meetings

2016-08-31 19:18

The EFF in the Eastern Cape claims it has been victimised in most municipalities in the province by the ANC, says its MPL Siyabulela Peter.

Youth have sold out: ANC Women's League

2016-08-31 19:18

The ANC Women's League has applauded Mpumalanga residents for not selling the country to the “enemy” during the local government elections.

ANC Western Cape wants Fransman suspended

2016-08-29 18:40

The ANC in the Western Cape has resolved that disciplinary procedures against chairperson Marius Fransman must be expedited and that he should be suspended pending their outcome.

We'll fix the shortages, promises Vhembe mayor

2016-08-29 17:07

Newly appointed Vhembe Mayor Florence Radzilani has pledged to tackle the ongoing water challenges in the troubled municipality.

'Not my friends' - Mashaba on his committee

2016-08-26 16:05

The members of Johannesburg’s newly-appointed mayoral committee are not mayor Herman Mashaba’s friends, he has said.

I don't blame voters - Ekurhuleni mayor

2016-08-26 09:56

Incoming Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina says reports that he blamed voters for the ANC's poor showing in the elections were not a true account of what he said.

Msimanga announces 'most diverse' mayoral committee

2016-08-26 13:39

The new Tshwane council is the "most diverse" the city has ever seen, says DA mayor Solly Msimanga.

No purging of municipal jobs – Ekurhuleni mayor

2016-08-26 08:33

Incoming Ekurhuleni mayor Mzwandile Masina does not plan on getting rid of municipal staff who served under his predecessor Mondli Gungubele.

Nelson Mandela Bay mayoral committee white, male-dominated - ANC

2016-08-24 20:59

Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor, Athol Trollip has announced his new mayoral committee, which the ANC has criticised as being white and male-dominated.

EFF betrayed us - Cosatu

2016-08-25 13:16

Cosatu feels betrayed by the marriage between the DA and the EFF, president Sdumo Dlamini has told journalists.

Prepare for battles in DA municipalities - Cosatu

2016-08-25 12:45

Workers should prepare for serious battles in DA-led municipalities, says Cosatu general secretary Bheki Ntshalintshali.

Absent Jordaan announced as leader of opposition in Nelson Mandela Bay

2016-08-24 17:01

Former mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Danny Jordaan has been appointed the official leader of the opposition by the ANC.

SA's new political game still to unfold - analysts

2016-08-24 10:14

The last of the country's major metros elected their respective mayors and speakers on Tuesday, heralding a new era of local politics in South Africa.

EFF 'collaborated with the enemy' - new Ekurhuleni mayor

2016-08-24 08:46

Newly-elected Ekurhuleni mayor Mzwandile Masina says ANC members have forgotten who fought for their liberation, while criticising the EFF for siding with the DA in hung municipalities.