2009 Elections

ANC, DA drag heels in removing election posters

Article Staff Reporter - 7 May 2009

Johannesburg Metro police will fine political parties if they don't remove their election posters by Monday, spokesperson Wayne Minnaar said.

How the IFP lost Zululand to Zuluboy

Article Staff Reporter - 4 May 2009

According to the IFP, ordinary voters were tired of the ANC's inability to develop, the rural areas especially.

Free to vote

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Apr 2009

Johannesburg Central Prison's soccer field was transformed into a polling station on Wednesday as up to a 1 000 inmates cast their votes.

How your vote gets counted

Article Staff Reporter - 22 Apr 2009

How does your vote get from your polling station to the massive electronic scoreboards at the IEC's results centre in Pretoria?

How do you organise an election?

Article Staff Reporter - 22 Apr 2009

Easy. Start with a few million voters, throw in a public holiday, add 55-million ballot papers and sprinkle the cocktail with two million paper clips.

Crossing off the list

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Apr 2009

Although only hours away from the country's fourth general democratic elections, some South Africans remain undecided on which party to vote for.

Zuma ‘threat’ to Constitution

Article Staff Reporter - 18 Apr 2009

The legal fraternity is uneasy after the ANC president's recent comments.

Mzansi Voters: Thandi Tutu

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Apr 2009

"My life has changed since 1994 because that is when we got freedom. Now my children, they don't have to pay for school fees"

Mzansi Voters: Tumelo Kgobe

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Apr 2009

Government is are now threatening my livelihood with the introduction of this new transport system.

The ANC wants our votes, say Khutsong residents

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Feb 2009

Spectators at an ANC rally in Khutsong on Sunday made no bones about why they thought Gauteng Premier Paul Mashatile came to address them.

Motlanthe hits the campaign trail in Welkom

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Feb 2009

President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Saturday that burglary and housebreaking should be taken more seriously by the police and courts.

The politics of youthWill generation next show up to vote?

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Feb 2009

Researchers say it's high time that political parties begin to better understand the next generation.

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