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ward councillors

Lambert’s Bay - a divided Western Cape town in the midst of a crucial by-election

Politics

Lambert’s Bay - a divided Western Cape town in the midst of a crucial by-election

By Suné Payne

‘Horrific’ new trend of ANC political killings triggers by-elections in Joburg and KZN

Politics

‘Horrific’ new trend of ANC political killings triggers by-elections in Joburg and KZN

By Queenin Masuabi

Engendered prejudice: Women lead in the voter line up, but are still under-represented in local government

Politics

Engendered prejudice: Women lead in the voter line up, but are still under-represented in local government

By ParlyBeat

Do you know your ward candidates? We doubt it. So here’s a guide to help

South Africa

Do you know your ward candidates? We doubt it. So here’s a guide to help

By Sandisiwe Shoba