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Political parties rev campaign engines
President Jacob Zuma on Friday revealed elections will take place on 7 May.
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Presidency: Elections will be historic
President Jacob Zuma called on “born frees” to vote and decide the country’s future.
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7 May announced as election day
Jacob Zuma says the fifth national general election is set for 7 May.
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Presidency mum on election announcement
The Presidency has refused to comment that the date of this year’s elections will be announced today.
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R Munusamy: A Protest Nation on fire
Ranjeni Munusamy asks whether opposition parties are relevant as South Africans die to be heard.
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That small matter of freedom of speech
Stephen Grootes wades into the messy debate of censorship ahead of the elections.
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Zille: Mamphela Ramphele can't be trusted
The DA announced that Mamphela Ramphele had pulled out of the merger.
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Election campaigns stepped up
The IFP visited Mitchells Plain yesterday while the DA visited the Eden District Municipality.
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ANC not ready to announce candidate list
The ruling party says it is not quite ready to reveal its candidates.
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Zille wants Ramphele on ballot paper
It was announced that AgangSA's leader agreed to stand as the DA's presidential candidate.
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Speculation rife on DA, Agang merger
The DA is scheduled to make an announcement of 'national importance' this morning.
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ANC to announce presidential candidate
The ruling party is scheduled to release its national list today.
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Journos could be on DA candidate list
It is believed more journalists could be among those who have made it on to the DA’s candidate list.
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'EFF & DA are Mickey Mouse parties'
Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC is the only party with the experience and ability to lead SA.
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Judith February: Rising above election rhetoric
Judith February ponders the rhetoric emerging ahead of this year’s general elections.
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Maimane: My election campaign isn't negative
Mmusi Maimane says his election campaign is about far more than just an attack on President Zuma.
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DA: Gauteng too sophisticated for EFF
The DA’s Gauteng leader Mmusi Maimane says the party is not worried about Julius Malema.
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'ANC should lead by example'
The HSRC says the ANC will have to lead by example in order to implement its election manifesto.
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Cope strengthens ties with the opposition
The political party says opposition politics is the only way to get the ANC out of govt.
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A possible alternative to the ANC
As questions are raised about its support base, more questions arise over a possible alternative to the ANC.