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Cabinet, inaugurations & ministers: The ultimate wrap of top political ...

In no particular order, here is our top pick of recent political stories

By Unathi Nkanjeni

Small parties hire law firms to challenge IEC over poll 'irregularities'

Twelve political parties that contested the general elections on May 8 will take legal action against the Electoral ...

By Nomahlubi Jordaan

Were the 'indelible' ink pens used on voters faulty? IEC won't say, yet

Preliminary tests have been done on a batch of markers used to ink voters' thumbs on election day on May 8, the IEC ...

By Iavan Pijoos

Mzansi welcomes Mmusi Maimane back to Twitter but asks: where are the jobs?

"How do you plan to put an end to the country's unemployment rate?"

By Cebelihle Bhengu

Timeline: Cope's floundering founder Mosiuoa Lekota could be on his way out

Could Mosiuoa Lekota be falling and his political system collapsing?

By Unathi Nkanjeni

Behind Tiso Blackstar Group's 2019 election website: the news in real time

As the country took to the polls, we brought you the latest developments in an awesome elections website.

By Unathi Nkanjeni

Nudes & premier candidate: Mbalula and Malema at it again

What started innocently enough with a good morning tweet from Mbalula quickly escalated to speculations.

By Unathi Nkanjeni

WATCH | Mzansi on Maimane: 'He should have told us why we must vote' for DA

Mzansi is divided on whether or not DA leader Mmusi Maimane is to blame for the decline in his party's election ...

By Cebelihle Bhengu

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WATCH | South Africa 'unlikely to have a ...

Sunday Times parliamentary editor, Thabo Mokone says he does not foresee South Africa getting a coalition government in ...

By Cebelihle Bhengu

WATCH | MP demonstrates how to dupe the election ...

Domestos and bicarbonate of soda are just some of the substances used by voters to remove election thumb marks.

By Cebelihle Bhengu

WATCH | Elections 2019 through the eyes of voters, young and old

The 2019 general elections through the eyes of two voters.

By Jessica Levitt

WATCH | People in EFF regalia caught on camera 'violently manhandling' ...

The EFF says they are investigating a video showing men in the party's regalia manhandling an elderly woman.

By Iavan Pijoos

PODCAST | VF+ and double votes shift the numbers

A limited podcast series exploring the data behind the elections, pulling out the stories we didn't know were there

By Scott Peter Smith
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WATCH | Charmer, leader, villain: The many faces of Cyril Ramaphosa

We followed the man at the helm of the ANC on his campaign trail over the last couple of months to show you his ...

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