IEC South Africa
BOSA, RISE Mzansi, GOOD merge forces to form Unite for Change party, South Africans divided
BOSA, RISE Mzansi and the GOOD Party have merged to form a new political movement to contest the 2026 Local Government Elections, sparking mixed reactions online.
Boy Mamabolo quits the ANC after 29 years citing abuse, South Africans say the ship is sinking
Jacob Boy Mamabolo has officially quit the ANC after 29 years, citing abuse and sabotage for his difficult decision, sparking mixed reactions online.
IEC report reveals that the Democratic Alliance received over R32 million in funding
The Independent Electoral Commission revealed that the Democratic Alliance received over R32 million in the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year.
34 new political parties to contest Local Government Elections between 2026 and 2027
The Independent Electoral Commission's Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo announced when the upcoming local government elections will take place.
IEC anticipates 1 voters registration weekend for 2026 local government elections
The Independent Electoral Commission's Sy Mamabolo said that there may be only one voter registration weekend for the local government elections.
IEC backs implementation of electronic voting, South Africans concerned it will lead to vote rigging
The IEC has backed the use of electronic voting, saying that it is more efficient, saves costs, and will boost youth engagement, but South Africans aren't as sure.
Jabulani Khumalo takes MK Party to Constitutional Court, SA weighs in on latest leadership battle
Jabulani Khumalo has filed papers in the Constitutional Court as he aims to reclaim the leadership of the MK Party, sparking mixed reactions online.
Boy Mamabolo insists on using Mandela in political party name despite IEC rejection, SA amused
Former ANC Member of Parliament, Boy Mamabolo, insists on using the Mandela name for his new political party—a decision that has amused many social media users.
IEC faced unprecedented challenges during 2024 general elections, South Africans discuss
The Independent Electoral Commission appeared before Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs to give a report of the 2024 general elections.
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