2019 South African General Election Latest News

Pule Mabe says impression that ANC is probing Magahsule not true

ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe has dismissed claims that the ANC is investigation Ace Magashule's involvement in the ATM party. This comes after reports that Magashule played a role in forming the party. Mabe says this claim is false.

Research suggests that the youth have low faith in democracy

Stats from this year's election paint a bleak picture of youth participation in democracy. It is estimated that roughly 6 million young South Africans did not register to vote this year.

Hlaudi Motsoeneng refuses to pay taxi owner who transported supporters

Hlaudi Motsoeneng has refused to pay a taxi owner, who says the ACM party owes him R96 000 for services rendered ahead of the elections.

ANC investigates Magashule over claims he helped form rival party

The ANC is set to investigate allegations of Secretary-General Ace Magashule's involvement in the formation of the African Transformation Movement (ATM). According to sources, former president Kgalema Motlanthe will head it.

DA denies Zille's claim that she was shamed to attract black voters

Helen Zille recently claimed that she had been publicly shamed by the DA during the elections in an attempt to draw black voters. However, the party denies these claims, insisting that Zille had taken part.

Ramaphosa takes Magashule to task over alleged ATM involvement

Supporters of President Cyril Ramaphosa within the ANC National Executive Committee have called for an investigation into Ace Magashule's alleged ATM connection.