Election News
ANC turns to crowdfunding to raise funds for elections campaign
By: News24Wire 29th March 2019 The African National Congress (ANC) has turned to crowdfunding to raise funds for its elections campaign, the party's treasurer general, Paul... →
It's the public's turn as IEC urges citizens to scrutinise election candidates
By: News24Wire 29th March 2019 Members of the public can make their voices heard after the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) called on the public to scrutinise parties'... →
Could 'massive constitutional crisis' around the rights of independent candidates postpone the elections?
By: News24Wire 27th March 2019 A "watershed" case dealing with the rights of independent candidates was of such urgency and importance that it could end up postponing the... →
IEC: Clarification of Ballot Paper order for National And Provincial Elections 2019
27th March 2019 The Electoral Commission wishes to clarify the process to determine the order of political parties on the national and provincial ballot papers for... →
South Africans go to the polls in May: what you need to know
26th March 2019 South Africa holds its sixth national election on May 8, coinciding with the country’s celebration of its silver jubilee as a democracy this year.... →
Women's party calls for castration of rapists 
By: African News Agency 25th March 2019 The Women Forward political party will fight for the castration of rapists, child molesters and abusers, its leader Nana Ngobese-Nxumalo said on... →
Malema tells police to point their weapons at Durban mayor instead of students 
By: African News Agency 25th March 2019 Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF )leader Julius Malema urged police on Sunday to point their weapons in the direction of Durban mayor Zandile Gumede,... →
26.75m – IEC records highest number of registered voters since democracy
By: News24Wire 22nd March 2019 The Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) has had its voters' roll certified and the number of eligible voters stands at 26.75-million – representing a... →
