2019 elections
Ronnie Kasrils: SA's peaceful elections shouldn't be taken for granted
702’s Eusebius McKaiser spoke politics with veteran ANC politician Ronnie Kasrils following the 2019 general elections.
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Chief Justice Mogoeng receives MP candidate lists
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is received the candidate lists for Members of Parliament from the IEC.
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What you need to know about the newcomers headed to Parliament
Election results have been announced and parliamentary seats have been allocated. South Africa’s sixth Parliament will see a record number of 14 parties represented in the National Assembly, with three parties making their debut. Here’s what you should know about the newcomers.
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GALLERY: 'Ons het hulle geskop' - Ramaphosa thanks supporters for election win
Thousands of ANC supporters gathered outside Luthuli House in Johannesburg where President Cyril Ramaphosa thanked them for voting the party back into power for the sixth term.
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ANC celebrates elections victory in Johannesburg
Scores of supports and members have gathered outside Luthuli House on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the party’s triumph.
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Over 1,000 voting stations to undergo audit, says IEC
The IEC, however, did not specify when the audit would take place by the statistician general.
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Smaller parties question integrity of 2019 elections
Small parties, who feel that there has been negligence by the IEC in conducting free and fair elections, publicly objected to the results of the 2019 elections at the IEC results operations centre in Pretoria.
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EFF didn’t expect major win in WC but delighted with growth
EFF provincial chairperson Melikhaya Xego said the party had been realistic about its chances in the province but was happy that its support base has grown.
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ANC, DA: Ballot paper shortages in WC could cost us votes
The two biggest parties in the province have been engaged in a final desperate push to get supporters to voting stations before they close.
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Voting proceeds smoothly in NC despite violent clashes
Residents protested at a voting station in Holpan, a town just outside Kimberly.
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No secret vote here! The elderly cast their ballots
Elections kicked off with thousands voting in a special vote on 6 and 7 May while the rest of South Africa will be granted the opportunity on Wednesday, 8 May. EWN visited Soweto Home for the Aged where elderly voters let us in on who they gave their vote.
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Blikkiesdorp and Wolverivier: The forgotten communities
With only days until the 2019 national elections, EWN went to hear from the residents of Blikkiesdorp, a temporary relocation area on the Cape Flats.
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ANC Siyanqoba 2019: What you need to hear from Ramaphosa’s final speech
With just two days to go before election day, this is what the ANC is promising South Africans should they claim the 2019 national vote.
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'This is our base' - ANC's Magashule campaigns in the Western Cape
ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule conducted door-to-door visits in Khayelitsha as part of the ANC's election campaign.
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SA flags, Bok tops & a lot of ‘gees’: Voting process abroad 'smooth sailing'
Thousands of South Africans living abroad cast their ballots this past weekend.
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Maimane promises voters more jobs if DA elected to power
The bill, if passed, will make job creation easier and offer incentives for business who create jobs.
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Voting goes smoothly for South Africans living abroad
The Independent Electoral Commission says there were no major logistical issues at the different voting stations.
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Freedom Day celebrations start in Makhanda as President Ramaphosa arrives
Freedom Day celebrations officially started in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape with the arrival of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Patricia de Lille, DA public spat continues
De Lille says the Electoral Commission's order is enough proof of the DA lies, while the party says she should focus on the serious criminal charges against her.
