local elections
“There Is No Coming Back” – ANC Finally Dealt A Crushing Blow
03 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
More than 12 years after Jacob Zuma was first sworn into office as our nation’s president, the people of South Africa have finally shown that they’re tired of being taken for a ride.
Zapiro’s Election Cartoon Sums It Up Pretty Well
02 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, South Africa headed to the polls for our local elections. Perhaps I should say a small percentage of South Africans, to be more accurate.
Assault Case Opened After Helen Zille “Frogmarched” From Voting Station By Police [Video]
02 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The 70-year-old says she was “frogmarched” out of an Eastern Cape voting station, with the officer who did so assaulting her.
Looks Like The DA Will Win Cape Town Again
02 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s still early days, with many more votes to be counted, but it’s predicted that the DA will retain control of Cape Town.
Tuesday Morning Spice
02 Nov 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Low turnout paints bleak picture for ANC. ‘Joker’ stabbing rampage on train. Queen back behind the wheel. Pitch invader strikes again. Adele’s tracklist revealed.
Poll Shows SA Election Results If Voting Was Held Right Now
09 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On November 1, South Africans take to the polls for our local government elections.
A DA Councillor Who Took Control Of An ANC Municipality Has Been Assassinated
19 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 2 Comments
The DA has rapidly gained ground this election cycle, and seized control of certain areas. That has come at a serious cost, though.
Interesting Info On How People Voted By Age, Sex And Allegiance In The Recent Elections
17 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As the local elections brought with it some surprise wins and now forced coalitions, the voter’s behaviours have been massively assumed – here’s some real data.
Max Du Preez Thinks We’ve Just Seen A Massive Political Shift
10 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Mmusi has risen as a real national role player in South African politics, and his party is a force to be reckoned with, according to Max du Preez,
It Looks Like Those ‘Clever Blacks’ Came Back To Haunt Zuma
08 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every now and again a politician says something that you know will come back to haunt him, and now JZ is really under the pump.
Listen Up – Here’s What All This Talk About A Coalition Government Means
05 Aug 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
As we chew our nails and watch the votes pour in, it’s becoming clear that allies might have soon have to unite behind a common cause.
A Round-Up Of Newspaper Front Pages From Around The Country [Images]
05 Aug 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
We won’t have many more important days in the short history of democratic South Africa than those we are in the midst of. The papers reflect that.
The Fight For Jozi – DA And ANC Out By Just 1,065 Votes
05 Aug 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
We knew this time around certain areas would be hotly contested, but I don’t think many had it this tight going into the final day.
Here’s How You Can Unsubscribe From Those Annoying DA Robocalls
04 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The DA really grated a few people with their seemingly endless SMS and robocall campaign – but where did they get your number from, and how do you stop it?
Twitter’s #VotingPickupLines Was On Top Form Yesterday – The Best And The Worst Here
04 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No one, except maybe the British, like standing in a line for any length of time. May as well break up the monotony with a few funny tweets.
DA Lead Cape Town, Johannesburg, Nelson Mandela Bay, Tshwane And Ekurhuleni
04 Aug 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
The DA have come out swinging in some of the more important metros in the country, and initial results point towards a strong showing.
Want Proof That Every Vote Counts? Take A Look At How Tight These Poll Numbers Are
02 Aug 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
It’s serious squeaky bum time heading into tomorrow’s municipal elections, and turning up to have your voice heard has never been more important.
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