ELECTIONS 2024 | All you need to know

EFF provincial secretary Moshe Koma, accused of sleeping on the job by attending only 18 legislature sittings out of 62 ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the National Health Insurance Bill on Wednesday doesn’t necessarily guarantee it ...

Jacob Zuma’s MK Party recorded 1.41% votes in a by-election in Madibeng, North West, on Wednesday.

In a ward the ANC won handily in local government elections three years ago, party campaign worker Poppy Vilakazi has ...

For the first time since the end of apartheid 30 years ago, polls suggest the ruling ANC is at risk of losing its ...

Election season in South Africa is often characterised by grand promises from political parties vying for the votes of ...

The opposition believes the ruling party has regressed from the gains it achieved in the first decade of democracy

Former party chair says 'we are neither shaking nor are scared of opposition'

However, for now, medical schemes will continue to provide cover for private healthcare services

Join Frank Dialogue in partnership with Unisa Enterprise Town Hall Dialogue in discussions about South Africa's May 29 ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa was spotted showing off his best bhangra moves at an event honouring the Hindu community in ...

“The NHI as envisaged by the ANC is going to be devastating for this country. We will have profound skills flight and ...

President addresses representatives from local firms at ANC fundraising event

The outcome of the Electoral Commission of South Africa court case about the eligibility of former president Jacob Zuma ...

Issues related to socioeconomic wellbeing are among leading factors determining voter choice in the 2024 national ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on Wednesday, two weeks before ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa's intention to sign the National Health Insurance Bill into law on Wednesday is a destructive ...

The ANC stance on the Gaza conflict and Palestinian solidarity seems to have won them support from the Muslim ...

Cape Town risks an exodus of tourists similar to eThekwini if it doesn’t stop pumping raw sewage into the ocean, ...

Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie has not minced his words regarding the deadly building collapse in George, ...

Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa used his weekly briefing to take a swipe at Eskom's detractors and campaign ...

Former deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has joined the ANC's election campaign.

South Africa's seventh democratic elections will be held on May 29 for voters to select the government of their choice ...

South Africans will vote in national elections on May 29 with an unprecedented sense of uncertainty about the outcome, ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki has concluded his KwaZulu-Natal election campaign with a stern warning to the ANC to keep ...

Several politicians have made controversial, xenophobic and insensitive remarks as they criss-cross the country ahead ...

Research concludes that a combination of other factors will drive voter decisions in the upcoming election

Two weeks before the election, Tom Eaton looks at the scenarios around a major electoral upset, as South Africans ...

The reflection on democracy should also be about the society that South Africa has become

The DA must be careful its insistence on being right does not gift the ANC majority by stealth

I expect politicians to say some crazy stuff before an election, but not to see a party explain that the country will ...

Not quite a brilliant campaign but the message is quite clear — our dreams are up in flames

From roping in Thabo Mbeki to asking diplomats to break the law, this too shall pass

You know a battle is really on when ANC head honchos start talking of each other in animalistic terms.

The DA circa 2019 was trying to out-ANC the ANC, playing the dangerous game of identity politics rather than setting ...

The post-1994 national arrangement has come under increasing strain, affecting social cohesion and jeopardising the ...

This week’s Mampara was once highly regarded as an anti-corruption crusader who resigned from the ANC in protest ...

Young new voters need to see ticks turn into jobs, writes Lindiwe Mazibuko.

And now he’s turned the guns on them, so to speak, delivering some of the most telling blows of any ANC critic, writes ...

As is the case  everywhere, South African politics hover between a  triad  of indifference, confidence and, mainly, ...

Vision, ideas and needs are central, not identity, writes Mmusi Maimane.

The past five weeks may brighten the ANC’s prospects of dragging itself over to 51%

With 4.2-billion people in 50 countries — almost half the world’s population — voting for their next governments this ...

The MK Party victory, from whatever angle you choose to relate with it, is the subversion of RSA heritage trapped in ...

Whether politicians have spoken to God or secret societies, peculiar beliefs will flourish

Predicting the outcomes of elections is difficult unless they’re happening in Russia or Zimbabwe

Why is the IEC testing fate and in the process endangering an election as historic as the May 29 poll?

Zuma and the MK party present a perfect opportunity to check whether liberal assumptions about the popularity of ...

The DA has unintentionally invited the ANC, EFF and MK to join it in wrenching the election away from the calm ...

IFP seems to be struggling in these elections to move on from founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi

The EFF’s Mbuyiseni Ndozi says his party’s friend, MK Party leader Jacob Zuma, must go home and rest because he had his ...

EFF leader Julius Malema says voters should not be tempted by alcohol on election day but prioritise the polls.

Western Cape must vote ANC or miss out on ANC-government benefits, says party's secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula.

Former ANC president Thabo Mbeki says he has not put his grievances aside with the party, which “will have to get the ...

EFF leader Julius Malema claims load-shedding will be implemented when vote counting starts and votes will be stolen.

Zuma feels wronged by corruption allegations, is out for revenge against his successor and will wreak havoc, we hear in ...

Chris Hani's widow Limpho says whoever becomes president after the May 29 general elections should not have a bloated ...

With less than two months to go before the May 29 elections, EFF leader Julius Malema says he is prepared to give the ...