Candidate court challenges loom for ANC
Branding itself as a corruption busting party, ActionSA said it will establish dedicated independent forensics units in each of its municipalities, with the mandate to investigate all potential corrupt activities
The party had lodged the application after it failed to submit proportional representative council lists in municipalities across five provinces in time
The ANC in Johannesburg says charges against a ward councillor accused of instigating last month’s looting and violence are trumped up
Protests raged on in the country’s capital on Monday after the ANC’s Tshwane mayoral candidate, Thoko Didiza, was announced that morning.
The Democratic Alliance’s candidate lists in KZN are contested as leaders are accused of nepotism, racism and not following party guidelines.
Political parties say that their priority in putting forth their candidate lists this year has been to submit credible people with no bad records.
A list of 13 names has been compiled for the post of vice-chancellor of the University of Pretoria after the resignation of Calie Pistorius.
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<b>Simon Grindrod</b> for the Independent Democrats.
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<b>Nomaindia Mfeketo</b> for the African National Congress.