Countries Mokonyane throws hat in the ring — ‘ANC is ready for a woman president’ Cape Town – ANC first deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane says the party is “more than ready” for a female... Read more 15 Sep
Countries Malawi election a battle of two presidents Lilongwe – Malawi’s election is the third bout of a battle for power between two presidents, incumbent Lazarus Chakwera... Read more 11 Sep
Countries Inside SACP’s bold plan to fund its 2026 election bid without ANC Johannesburg – The South African Communist Party (SACP) has reportedly dismissed claims that it lacks the financial resources to... Read more 5 Sep
Countries Will this new centrist force shake up SA politics? — BOSA, GOOD & Rise Mzansi merge plans Cape Town – South Africa’s Build One SA (BOSA), the GOOD Party, and Rise Mzansi are preparing a merger... Read more 5 Sep
Countries Tanzania launches election campaign but opposition excluded Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan opened campaigning on Thursday for elections in October, which come... Read more 29 Aug
Countries IEC urges South Africans to have their say on e-voting — digital ballots on the horizon? Cape Town – The Electoral Commission (IEC) has called on South Africans to take part in the ongoing public... Read more 29 Aug
Countries Zille eyes Johannesburg — DA boss promises to fix city chaos, one step at a time Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Federal Council Chairperson, Helen Zille, is positioning herself as a contender for... Read more 27 Aug
Countries Brink back for Tshwane — DA candidate vows to fight ANC ‘looting’ and revive capital city Cape Town – Former Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink has been announced as the DA’s mayoral candidate for the city,... Read more 27 Aug
Countries WATCH | 2026 vote showdown — record number of parties to contest Cape Town – The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says preparations for the 2026 local government elections are... Read more 26 Aug
Countries Young South Africans don’t bother with elections: would lowering the voting age make a difference? Dirk Kotze, University of South Africa South Africa is due to hold local government elections in 2026. In the... Read more 21 Aug