THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 16:32 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 16:32
Articles about election campaigns

Climate debuts in India polls

India's parties are offering environment plans in their manifestos for the first time, but the chances of climate policies after the election are slim

IFP on the skids

Jacob Zuma’s Zuluness hurts IFP fortunes in KwaZulu-Natal. Niren Tolsi reports.

Zille's blonde ambition

Zille's car ­-- an official model on loan since bomb threats against her made driving her own Toyota Prius a security risk -- is an unbelievable mess

Battle for the ANC's Wild West

There has been distrust between Luthuli House and the North West provincial leadership since the PEC was elected in May last year.

Honesty could be the best policy

The only party that will win my vote is the one that is willing to stand up in public and tell me the truth about itself.

From Potch to Pretoria

Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder hit the campaign trail last week with Mandy Rossouw and photographer Lisa Skinner.

Could Cope be the sea change?

There is space in the electoral market. The only question is whether any opposition party can exploit the opportunity.

Here, politics 'don't tik'

Pearlie Joubert visits a place where drugs, gangs and crime rule.

1 husband, 2 kids, 0 bribes

Rapule Tabane posed 10 tough questions to DA leader Helen Zille

Don't politicians like cellphones?

Political parties are taking a page out of the Obama campaign playbook. For the first time in South Africa, they're using technology to woo voters.

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