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South African municipal elections

Why you need to register soon and cast your vote

Politics

Why you need to register soon and cast your vote

By Téa Bell

Analysis: By-elections in Tlokwe, another round of boxing and more blood-letting

South Africa

Analysis: By-elections in Tlokwe, another round of boxing and more blood-letting

By Paul Berkowitz

April by-elections: ANC's bad day at the polls

South Africa

April by-elections: ANC's bad day at the polls

By Paul Berkowitz

Analysis: Why the ANC will most likely keep Tlokwe

South Africa

Analysis: Why the ANC will most likely keep Tlokwe

By Paul Berkowitz

By-Elections: ANC shock DA in Chatsworth

South Africa

By-Elections: ANC shock DA in Chatsworth

By Wayne Sussman

DA take ward off ANC in Nala, while the ANC gets slightly decreased returns in Tshwane poll

South Africa

DA take ward off ANC in Nala, while the ANC gets slightly decreased returns in Tshwane poll

By Wayne Sussman

Keep a close eye on the coalitions – a taste of things to come

South Africa

Keep a close eye on the coalitions – a taste of things to come

By Mike Law

Is this the end or a new phase for coalition politics?

South Africa

Is this the end or a new phase for coalition politics?

By Raymond Suttner

DA and Msimanga outflank EFF and ANC for now, but as 2019 looms everything’s up for grabs

South Africa

DA and Msimanga outflank EFF and ANC for now, but as 2019 looms everything’s up for grabs

By Greg Nicolson

Battleground Tshwane – all politics and no play might make parties pay

South Africa

Battleground Tshwane – all politics and no play might make parties pay

By Stephen Grootes

DA takes tough stand against EFF-led no confidence vote in Tshwane

South Africa

DA takes tough stand against EFF-led no confidence vote in Tshwane

By Greg Nicolson

How to take over a city – EFF, ANC & UDM successfully boot Athol Trollip from Nelson Mandela Bay

South Africa

How to take over a city – EFF, ANC & UDM successfully boot Athol Trollip from Nelson Mandela Bay

By Greg Nicolson