The Ugu district municipality has, for years, failed to provide a constant source of clean water and parties are pitching their elections campaigns around the crisis
Flashbacks of nicotine deprivation and not poor service delivery may see a run on the polls on Monday
No money for posters means fewer politicians leering from the light poles, six months after the polls
With many job losses caused by the looting and arson of July, the Midlands town faces an uncertain future
National Freedom Party candidates in the Zululand town have gone into hiding amid fears that they will be targeted next
New Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu has already started moves to implement the court order and dissolve Sisulu’s interim board
Malibongwe Dubazane is contesting all 14 of the IFP-run Nkandla local municipality’s wards
Paddy Harper doesn’t know who to vote for yet, since the Dagga Party isn’t contesting his ward, but right now what to order for lunch is a more pressing concern
Independent candidates look set to play a greater role in the metro municipality after 1 November
The high court has ruled that the dissolution of the water entity’s board by Minister Lindiwe Sisulu was unfair and unprocedural