LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 IEC finalises ballot while ANC faces exclusion in six municipalities 5 min 1 By Lunga Simelane
UNEASY ALLIANCE R12m Cosatu National Congress collapses as ANC, SACP divisions split allies 6 min 0 By Naledi Mashishi
‘LIFE’S A GLITCH’ ANC to ‘exercise its legal rights’ after Electoral Court dismisses candidate list case 5 min 2 By Nonkululeko Njilo
TRAVEL BAN US not expected to release list of South Africans targeted for visa restrictions 6 min 6 By Peter Fabricius
DEFAMATION CASE Mbalula, Dlamini Zuma legal teams clash in court over vote-buying claims 7 min 5 By Lunga Simelane
ANALYSIS Where is Paul Mashatile, and does the vanishing deputy act threaten his presidential ambitions? 5 min 4 By Stephen Grootes
THE GATHERING 2026 Zille draws coalition red lines as DA targets Joburg majority 6 min 1 By Lunga Simelane
THE GATHERING 2026 Number of local coalitions to rise steeply after 4 November 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
THE LOWLY NEWSPAPERMAN When big parties fail, SA has smaller options — and it’s not a wasted vote 4 min 13 By Mondli Makhanya
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 Voters splinter among parties as support for the ANC plunges 9 min 6 By Naledi Mashishi
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 IEC audit trail challenges ANC’s claim of technical problems 7 min 4 By Lunga Simelane
ANALYSIS From ActionSA to MK, the curious candidates of the local elections 6 min 0 By Stephen Grootes
TROUBLE AT HOME Zuma swaps MK party’s eThekwini mayoral candidate as party-list probe deepens 5 min 1 By Lunga Simelane
CORRUPTION TRIAL Why Mapisa-Nqakula paid cash to renovation workers — ‘I’m not an EFT person’ 5 min 10 By Nonkululeko Njilo
PHALA PHALA Impeachment committee labelled an ‘extension of the Presidency’ as evidence leader dispute continues 5 min 0 By Marianne Merten
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 An ANC candidate list blunder could cost the party in the Eastern Cape 4 min 3 By Lunga Simelane
CORRUPTION TRIAL Ex-defence minister Mapisa-Nqakula denies asking for R2m to promote general 4 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo