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Local Government Elections 2026: Who is leading in all eight metropolitan municipalities
Vote counting continues in South Africa's Local Government Elections, with the race for the country's coveted metropolitan municipalities heating up.
Floyd Shivambu throws shade at the ailing EFF, South Africans question his focus on his former party
Floyd Shivambu has criticised the EFF's election campaign as its support declined, prompting South Africans to question his focus on his former party.
Jacob Zuma celebrates as uMkhonto weSizwe Party delivers strong performance in KZN elections
Former president Jacob Zuma is all smiles as the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party continues to deliever a strong electoral performance in KwaZulu-Natal.
ActionSA Limpopo demands election re-run after 215 extra ballots are recorded in Polokwane
ActionSA Limpopo has lodged a complaint with the IEC after 215 extra ballots were recorded at a Polokwane voting station, raising concerns about the elections.
Hung councils dominate SA’s 2026 elections as ANC suffers worst result since 1994
South Africa’s 2026 local government elections leave 69 of 100 councils hung, as the ANC hits a historic low and ActionSA gains leverage in coalition talks.
IEC receives over 800 complaints as parties get deadline for formal objections
IEC received 800 complaints after South Africa’s 2026 elections; alleged agents were blocked from observing voting and counting, with objections due Friday.
Explainer: Why some South African voters received two ballot papers while others got three
South Africa's local government elections saw metropolitan voters receive two ballot papers, while those in smaller towns and rural areas received three.
Freedom Front Plus wins 88% of votes at Orania voting station in Local Elections
Freedom Front Plus won 88.82% at Orania Town Hall in Northern Cape, and ANC received no votes as IEC continues verifying South Africa’s local election results.
IEC officials evacuated after party supporters storm Ga-Rankuwa voting station over election results
IEC officials were evacuated by police after unhappy party supporters stormed a Ga-Rankuwa voting station following the conclusion of election counting.
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