The Western Cape branch of Sanco and the South African Cape Corps military union on Wednesday pledged support for Cope in the April elections.
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.
President Kgalema Motlanthe has invited the Southern African Development Community to send a team to observe the country’s upcoming elections.
The Freedom Front Plus is determined to see that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is not allowed to contest the forthcoming election.
Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder hit the campaign trail last week with Mandy Rossouw and photographer Lisa Skinner.
Getting gender parity on the party lists has become an essential balancing act. Rapule Tabane reports.
The DA will win at least 40% of the vote in the Western Cape next month, party chief executive Ryan Coetzee said on Monday.
KwaZulu-Natal teachers are taking leave to campaign for the African National Congress, the Congress of the People claimed on Monday.
The DA said on Monday it would be irresponsible to delay the release of crime statistics as they help police respond to localised crime situations.
ANC president Jacob Zuma should face the people of the Matjhabeng municipality where raw sewage flows through the streets, Helen Zille said on Monday.
Campaign posters line streets across SA for the elections, but voters say enduring poverty and poor public services have left them disenchanted.
The ANC was looking past the election and planning for its upcoming term in government, secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Friday.
An internal ANC survey has shown that the ruling party will lose its two-thirds majority and the Western Cape in next month’s general election.
An internal ANC survey predicts the ruling party can kiss the Western Cape goodbye.
A 36-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of an African National Congress (ANC) member, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Thursday.
South Africa needs to focus on its ”greatest asset”, the youth, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel said on Wednesday.
The church’s support for the ANC was an ”unequivocal biblical declaration that if God is for us who can be against us,” Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
The African National Congress has launched a comic strip to boost its chances of being re-elected next month.
Opposition parties have been quick to hit out at the reported intention of the NPA to drop charges against ANC president Jacob Zuma.
The IEC said on Wednesday it would not reveal how many objections it had received to candidates nominated on the provisional election list.
There is space in the electoral market. The only question is whether any opposition party can exploit the opportunity.
Phillip de Wet went to the executive floor to find out what business thinks about the state of our economy.
The African National Congress in the North West was not divided into warring factions, a provincial party spokesperson said on Tuesday.
The ex-IFP youth brigade leader on Tuesday said he would step down as a candidate for the KZN legislature if he failed to appeal a prison sentence.
United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa has written to the Rhema Church requesting to address its congregation.
Cope will ask the Public Protector to probe the reported R1-million spent on protecting Jacob Zuma every month, Mvume Dandala said on Tuesday.
Church leaders who did not give political leaders equal exposure were not worthy pastors, Cope presidential candidate Mvume Dandala said on Tuesday.
The DA said on Tuesday it has asked the IEC and ANC to remove Winnie Madikizela-Mandela from the party’s election list because of her fraud conviction
Rhema’s hosting of African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma gave the church an opportunity to ”minister”, the Rhema church said on Monday.
The Congress of the People on Monday hastily promised to remove from its website so-called ”press releases” which were in fact Sapa news reports.
To look at the lampposts in the Western Cape as elections loom ever closer, you might think even the spin doctors are forging their degrees these days.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s nomination by the ANC on its election list for the National Assembly has been approved by the electoral commission.