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Mahikeng: 'A poor and miserable town'
Thato Molosankwe blames the deterioration of the area on nepotism, greed and what he said was the looting of historical buildings to erase the legacy of the former Bophuthatswana.
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Steenhuisen: Racist incident on Gareth Cliff show had nothing to do with me
During a discussion with DA leader John Steenhuisen and community activist Mudzuli Rakhivhane on 22 October, Gareth Cliff insinuated that racism was not as big a problem as poor service delivery.
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Ramaphosa: ANC is in a process of real renewal this time around
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa was on a campaign trail in Gauteng ahead of the municipal elections next week Monday.
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Running for FF Plus, Godfrey Skosana is challenging identity politics in SA
Godfrey Skosana, a young black man, is openly campaigning for the Freedom Front Plus in Sephaku in Limpopo and is challenging South Africa’s identity politics with his brand of campaigning.
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RAMAPHOSA: Elections an opportunity for people to make voices heard
President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africans to approach their civic duty to vote in local government elections with the same enthusiasm they would with national elections as it was an opportunity to make their voices heard and to hold elected representatives accountable.
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Huge effort needed to halt decline of local govt, turn things around - experts
With the local government elections just days away, an expert said that it was up to voters to choose people who wanted to serve communities and weren't just looking to line their pockets.
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After years of ANC failure, Mahikeng residents lack faith in political parties
Residents in the North West capital city say the state of Mahikeng is a reflection of the failures of government across many municipalities in the province. Eyewitness News spent time in the town plagued by water cuts, poor roads and all-around deteriorating infrastructure.
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King Dalindyebo thanks Malema for brand new SUV, says he'll vote EFF
While addressing supporters, the king encouraged them to vote EFF as he would be doing so.
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ANC to investigate claims of candidate list tampering in KZN - Mabuza
As the 1 November polls approach, the governing party is hoping to put aside division and claims of candidate list manipulation in the province.
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DA support in Gauteng waning while Herman Mashaba makes inroads: Poll
The poll showed that the DA's support in Gauteng has waned but reveals that the party’s former mayor, Herman Mashaba, could be making inroads.
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We will deal with corruption decisively, Ramaphosa tells traditional leaders
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa assured traditional leaders and pastors in the Vhembe district in Limpopo that the party would deal with corruption decisively.
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Malema's scathing attack on ANC, DA ahead of local government elections
EFF leader Julius Malema showed no restraint while expressing his disdain for the ANC and DA when addressing supporters in Kraaifontein.
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'Rich or poor, you must go to the university free of charge' - Malema
Julius Malema took several jabs at the African National Congress and Democratic Alliance while addressing supporters at the Blue Ridge sports field in Kraaifontein on Saturday afternoon.
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When municipalities fall apart, businesses close down - Steenhuisen
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John said collapsing municipalities were not only bad for those who live there, but they also held no hope for the future.
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Five more years: Mantashe asks voters to keep ANC in power in Mabhida region
Gwede Mantashe told supporters how the ANC wants to ensure that social grants continue to be paid to intended beneficiaries.
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Good's CT mayoral candidate wants action after PP findings into Winde, Bredell
Good mayoral candidate Brett Herron says there needs to be strong action after WC Premier Alan Winde and MEC Anton Bredell were found guilty of ethics breaches.
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DA’s Steenhuisen asks voters to resist ‘emotional appeals’ at November polls
DA leader John Steenhuisen has painted a picture of the party as the only rational choice for the 1 November local government elections.
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WATCH LIVE: Democratic Alliance hosts final rally ahead of polls
The DA is the first of the big three parties to have its final rally ahead of the 1 November local government elections.
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Sassa failed to deliver food relief during COVID-19: Public Protector
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says an investigation into Sassa found undue delay in awarding new contracts for the distribution of food parcels.
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Motlanthe: ‘Vote for the ANC and all your disputes will be attended to’
A day after former president Thabo Mbeki joined the campaigning effort, former ANC deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe was out on the hustings in Tshwane on Friday.
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DA confident it will get two seats to take over uMngeni Municipality
The party on Friday said it was focusing on what it could do and making its case to the voters.
