After finance, COP26 focus turns to greening the world’s energy
After a day devoted to climate financing, energy will be at the top of the COP26 agenda on Thursday
President Ramaphosa expected to bestow national orders to eminent persons
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to bestow various national orders in different categories to
Coalitions will be inevitable, says Tselane as early results reflect increase of prospective hung councils
Former Deputy Electoral Commission(IEC) Chairperson, Terry Tselane says it will be inevitable for
90% of LGE 2021 results to be finalised by Tuesday evening: IEC
Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo, says 12. 1 million voters cast their ballots out of the 26
Eskom announces possible load shedding, calls on public to reduce the usage of electricity
Eskom has announced it may implement load shedding at short notice as the power system is severely
China urges families to keep stocks of daily necessities ahead of winter
The Chinese government has told families to keep daily necessities in stock in case of emergencies,
IEC employees were not properly trained to assist the visually impaired: Council for the Blind
The National Council for the Blind says the Electoral Commission (IEC) employees were not properly
Fuel price hikes expected for SA at midnight
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has announced big hikes in the prices of petrol,
Video | IEC Election Day Update: 1 November 2021
The Electoral Commission (IEC) briefs the media on the progress of the local government elections on
Home Affairs offices open between 7am and 9pm on election day
Home Affairs offices will be open on Monday, 1 November, from 7 am until 9 pm for people to collect
Measures in place to ensure the adherence to COVID-19 protocols on election day: IEC
The Electoral Commission (IEC) says it has put measures in place to ensure the adherence to COVID-19
Some South Africans remain politically homeless ahead of LGE 2021
There are just a few hours left until election day on Monday, 1 November, but some South Africans
Eskom blames technicians’ go-slow protest for extended turnaround time in restoring power supply
Eskom says they are attending to the power supply interruptions affecting some parts of Gauteng, as
Gauteng Health Department calls for people to vaccinate at one of 94 pop-up vaccination sites on election day
The Gauteng Health Department will set up 94 pop-up mobile vaccination sites at selected voting
Video | Zakes Mda publishes Wayfarers’ Hymns, introduces first solo art exhibition
South African multi-award winner and legendary author, Zakes Mda has published another novel –
Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero taken to hospital after complaining of chest pain
Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero has been taken to hospital after he suffered chest pain and
LGE 2021 | Political parties spend less on traditional media advertising
New data shows that political parties have spent much less on advertising in the traditional media
No learner should be denied their right to vote: Free State Education Department
The Free State Education Department says no learner should be denied their right to vote. The
IEC urges voters to return to their voting districts
Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) CEO, Sy Mamabolo has urged voters to return to their
Video | IEC Media Briefing on Day 1 of the special votes of the 2021 Local Government Elections
The Electoral Commission of South Africa briefs the media on Saturday afternoon as special votes