Election

Free livestock and super low VAT: 11 funny reactions to BLF's 2019 election win

Andile Mngxitama, leader of the pan-Africanist and revolutionary socialist political party Black First Land First , made some very impressive promises on social media to lure South Africans into voting for his party.

Zizi Kodwa's tweet about election sparks outrage among Zimbabweans

Former ANC national spokesperson, Zizi Kodwa had something to say about MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and Zimbabweans were not impressed. They reacted to his message and told him to 'fix the ANC before worrying about their elections.

Zimbabwe's ruling party ZANU-PF claims majority seats in parliamentary polls

With Zimbabwe's ruling party, ZANU-PF, claiming about 109 seats in the nation's parliamentary polls against 41 for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), there is hope for victory for President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Zim government warns opposition of possible prosecution for claiming election victory

Opposition parties in Zimbabwe have been warned by the government not to release election results before the official announcement was made. The government said doing so constituted a serious violation of the law.

ANC officials to receive election and propaganda training from Chinese Communist Party

The ANC is looking towards China for more than just investments. The ruling party had confirmed that a large delegation of its members would receive election strategy and propaganda training from the Chinese Communist Party.

Meet Nelson Chamisa, 40, young but promising Zimbabwean presidential candidate

Nelson Chamisa might only be 40-years-old but he is one of the front-runners to win the Zimbabwean presidential election which is currently taking place. Chamisa just barely meets the minimum age become president.

Who are the ANC’s newly elected Gauteng top five leaders?

The ANC Gauteng Provincial Conference has elected new leadership to take the province into the crucial 2019 general election. More than 1244 delegates cast their votes for the provincial top five over the weekend.

Zimbabwe elections: Meet the 23 candidates running for Zim's presidential seat

Zimbabweans will head to the polls on 30 July to elect a president. The election will be the first time Robert Mugabe is not a candidate for president. His absence has motivated a record 23 candidates to take part in the election.

Jacob Zuma will continue campaigning for ANC despite alliance partner doubts

The ANC's head of elections Fikile Mbalula has thrown his support behind former president Jacob Zuma and said the former number one would continue to campaign for the ANC and would remain active within the party.

ANC appoints convicted fraudster Tony Yengeni to chair crime and corruption group

The African National Congress (ANC) has appointed convicted fraudster Tony Yengeni as the chairperson of its crime and corruption working group at the party’s election manifesto workshop which is taking place in Pretoria.

Ace Magashule says ANC will push for unity ahead of 2019 elections

The African National Congress’ (ANC) national leaders are doing everything in their power to unite party members ahead of the 2019 general election, this is according to the ANC’s secretary general Ace Magashule.

ANC in chaos as KwaZulu-Natal elective conference abandoned before it starts

The African National Congress (ANC) remains in a state of chaos in KwaZulu-Natal, this comes after the party’s Moses Mabhida regional conference to elect new regional leaders was abandoned before it even began on Sunday.

IFP beats ANC in Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home region by-election

The IFP has beaten the ANC in a by-election held in former president Jacob Zuma’s home region of Nkandla. IFP candidate Nkosinathi Khumalo won the Nkandla ward 7 by-election which took place on Wednesday 30 May 2018.