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MK party set to test electoral gains in 23 by-elections next week
Politics
/ 4 September 2024

MK party set to test electoral gains in 23 by-elections next week

The battered Economic Freedom Fighters has not fielded candidates for any Durban by-elections

By Paddy Harper
PADDY HARPER: Frivolous candidates and jokers in parliament
Opinion
/ 20 October 2023

PADDY HARPER: Frivolous candidates and jokers in parliament

Independents will need budgets to match their egos if they are to contest the elections

By Paddy Harper
ActionSA, EFF crowdfund ahead of next year’s poll
Politics
/ 9 June 2023

ActionSA, EFF crowdfund ahead of next year’s poll

Parties want members to cough for their coming election campaign

By Paddy Harper
EXPLAINER: Musical chairs in the City of Johannesburg
Politics
/ 9 May 2023

EXPLAINER: Musical chairs in the City of Johannesburg

At the 2021 local government elections, neither of the two biggest parties got a mandate to govern alone in Johannesburg

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC coalition debate expected to be the next proxy in factional battle
Politics
/ 15 April 2023

ANC coalition debate expected to be the next proxy in factional battle

National executive committee members are at odds over a coalition with the EFF, with some vowing to lobby party leaders against the arrangement

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
ANC cements its numbers in City of Johannesburg council
Politics
/ 27 October 2022

ANC cements its numbers in City of Johannesburg council

The Patriotic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters ditch the Democratic Alliance during the election of council chairpersons

By Khaya Koko
​‘Presidential’ Radebe saves ANC coalition with AIC
Article
/ 27 January 2017

​‘Presidential’ Radebe saves ANC coalition with AIC

Both parties have agreed to set timelines for the introduction of provincial legislature Bills to amend the border after the next meeting on March 15.

By Govan Whittles
Broken promise threatens ANC’s hold on Ekurhuleni, Rustenburg
Article
/ 19 January 2017

Broken promise threatens ANC’s hold on Ekurhuleni, Rustenburg

An abandoned agreement could spell doom for the AIC and ruling party coalition.

By Govan Whittles
A tiny party throws the ANC a bone during post-election coalition bartering
Article
/ 24 August 2016

A tiny party throws the ANC a bone during post-election coalition bartering

The little-known AIC helps the ruling party clinch Ekurhuleni and Rustenberg — and the price rectifies the decade-old Matatiele boundary dispute.

By Govan Whittles
AIC or ANC? Unknown party to win Parliament seats
Article
/ 9 May 2014

AIC or ANC? Unknown party to win Parliament seats

The relatively unknown AIC, a party with a name and logo "reminiscent" to the ANC, has leapt ahead of Agang SA to gain two seats in Parliament.

By Verashni Pillay

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