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Opinion: South Africa's Local Government Elections: 3 decisive issues

SA's elections hinge on 3 core issues: migration friction, safety and service delivery, and trust.

Read More 13 October 2026, 11:24 [SAST]
ConCourt reserves judgment in ANC's candidate list case

Warning from DA that ruling in the ANC's favour could create significant administrative difficulties

12 October 2026, 19:03 [SAST]
Most issues that caused COSATU congress to adjourn resolved: Parks

The congress is set to continue until Thursday and is expected to elect a new leadership.

12 October 2026, 18:13 [SAST]
Mantashe walks out of COSATU congress

Mantashe was leading the ANC's delegation to the federation's reconvened congress.

12 October 2026, 17:16 [SAST]
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