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Voters urged to familiarise themselves with three ballot papers
As South Africa holds its seventh democratic elections this week, voters will for the first time receive three ballot papers instead of two ballots.
The...
What will result from South Africa’s pivotal elections?
By Chris Hattingh
May is election month in South Africa. Given the ongoing high-unemployment, low-growth malaise afflicting the country (resulting largely from the current governing...
From the “On the Contrary” column – Bad luck for SA, good for ANC
“Hoezit!” Of course it was Luke the Dude, entering the local Pub and Grill to join the usual congregation of convivial conversationalists conspiring to...
Bring on the miracle voting machine
THE elections are due next year and the druids of politics are chanting that we had better get onto it now. Well, 2024 is...
Eskom not expected to implement load shedding during election process
Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, says Eskom does not expect this weekend’s special voting process and Election Day to be hampered by load...
Upcoming elections to be one of the most contested: IEC
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo says the upcoming Local Government Elections will be one of the most contested in South...
Mid-Term Budget postponed to 11 November
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will now table the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Parliament on 11 November 2021, and not 4 November...
Law enforcement ready for Local Government Elections
Law enforcement agencies are operationally ready to ensure a safe and secure environment for all to participate in free and fair local government elections,...
All you need to know ahead of the elections
Political parties are wrapping up their campaigns as election day approaches, and a record number of voters have registered to have their say in...
Talking Points Elections and Investments – Victoria Reuvers, Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, Morningstar...
As we draw close to election day, there is a palpable sense of anxiety due to the many iterations of how things will be...
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