Elections 2024

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has declared that it is ready to administer the special votes...

JOHANNESBURG - The election is South Africa's most important since 1994. These elections could see the ruling African National Congress fail to clinch a ...

We remind South Africans that the counting of votes takes place at each voting station in the presence of political party agents and independent candidate ...

Voting stations are open between 9am and 5pm on Monday and Tuesday for these voters. Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) officials are also visiting ...

According to Mamabolo, Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo, has reminded the electorate that the time of operations for special votes will be 9am to 5pm.

Law enforcement agencies say it's all systems go for 29 May general elections. In this episode, we take a look at the importance of having peaceful ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Independent Electoral Commission says it's ready for people who have applied to cast Special Votes on Monday and Tuesday.

Political parties hoped to grow enough support in a hotly contested province to secure the largest slice of the pie in any coalition government formed at the ...

Voting stations are open between 9am and 5pm on Monday and Tuesday for these voters. Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) officials are also visiting ...

It will be the country's seventh democratic general election since apartheid ended in 1994 when Nelson Mandela was elected president with the ANC winning 62.5 ...

The time has come for South African voters to make their voices heard in the 2024 general elections. Will it herald a new era, or will it be more of the ...

Prov Joints says it's deployed no fewer than five-thousand police officers to hotspots. eNCA Reporter Bafedile Moerane has the details in the video above.

Some voters who spoke to The Witness felt positive about the political developments. Dr Kalvin Maharaj, who voted at Orient Heights Secondary, said the ...

Voting day for the highly anticipated National and Provincial Elections in SA, the White Paper on South Africa's human rights approach to migration.

Problems remain, but the IEC says it counts for just 0.1%, compared to the mostly successful votes cast so far. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) ...

JOHANNESBURG - The polls open in less than two days and first-time voters are excited to make their mark. They're hoping that whichever party wins will ...

With voting having kicked off domestically on Monday, myths, misinformation and some realistic concerns are swirling around our online space.

We remind South Africans that the counting of votes takes place at each voting station in the presence of political party agents and independent candidate ...

South Africans will elect their seventh democratic Parliament in two days, with the final results expected by 2 June. This will be an anxious week as we ...

Hundreds of thousands of South Africans are continuing to make use of the opportunity to cast their votes early on Tuesday ahead of Wednesdays expected long ...

SA-UK Bilateral Chair in Political Theory at Wits and Cambridge, Prof Lawrence Hamilton said failures by ANC to stymie corruption might cost the party ...

With 137 558 registered special voters in the Western Cape, the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) said voting happened without any challenges on Monday, ...

South Africans are getting ready to vote in the country's seventh democratic general elections, which some pundits predict will be one of the most fiercely ...

JOHANNESBURG - South Africans head to the polls on Wednesday and for the first time since 1994, exit polls suggest the ruling party's share of the vote ...

The governing African National Congress (ANC) is projected to lose its parliament majority for the first time, possibly paving the way for the country's first ...

The Electoral Commission is happy with the turnout and urges South Africans to continue to go out in their numbers to vote on 29 May 2024. The Commission ...

On Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of South Africans are expected to cast their vote in country's seventh democratic elections, dubbed to be one of the ...

JOHANNESBURG - The countdown is on! On Wednesday all eligible voters will have the chance to make their voices heard at the polls. It's time to exercise your ...

In this 2024 general election, there are over 27.79 million registered voters, who are expected to cast their votes at over 23 000 voting stations on ...

The governing party is battling to retain its parliamentary majority, 30 years after Nelson Mandela led it to victory.

On 6 June, the 78th session of the UN General Assembly is scheduled to hold elections for membership of the Security Council. The five seats available for ...

South Africans voting in national and provincial elections that could test ANC's 30-year rule.

Polls open at 7am and close at 9pm, with 27 million registered voters called to elect a new parliament, which then chooses a president.

KwaZulu-Natal residents are geared to make their mark for democracy today as South Africa heads to the polls in a landmark election.

South Africans vote on Wednesday, with opinion polls suggesting the ruling African National Congress will lose its parliamentary majority.