The governing party’s list of premiers features both new and old faces
The trust in democratic institutions in South Africa is in decline and there is general ambivalence towards constitutionalism
Mayor Zandile Gumede and two other corruption accused granted bail of R50 000 as supporters clash with journalists outside courtroom
More parties than ever will share the country’s 400 parliamentary seats
April 27 1994 set us on the path to freedom; but much must still be undone – and new problems await us
Mmusi Maimane will follow the exit path of others who have been subjected to whiteness
Only two out of seven provinces get women premiers and party prescribes that all speakers should be women
The Mail & Guardian understands parties are set to receive a presentation on an audit over double votes on Saturday
The 27 parties says the reports of irregularities during voting could not be attributed to "isolated incidents"
The ANC’s secretary general says Zuma is critical to the ANC retaining KZN
The FF+ won just 1.57% of the vote in the Western Cape and should be allocated at least one seat in the provincial legislature
Parties like the Freedom Front Plus have enjoyed a surge in interest online
‘…and then the coffee ran out’: What it’s like to report South Africa’s election
While smaller parties have seen a decline and over fist, the Freedom Front Plus has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the 2019 election
Populist leaders ask for voter support, but their parties fail to win in their home wards
The party has won over 60% of the vote, down from 67.39% in 2014.
Party secretary general says the weather and the natural progression of democracy led to ANC decline
The EFF has displaced the DA as the official opposition in the province but pay attention to the ANC’s losses
Political posters persuade the undecided, rally supporters to a cause and get the public to vote
The ANC’s head of economic transformation, Enoch Godongwana, told Carte Blanche viewers that some South African banks refused to put money in coal.
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Paradigm shifts for the liberation party are necessary if it wishes to hold on to its power
The ANC and DA rarely agree, but on the issue of party funding both camps feel the new law is far too strict
The ANC’s hold on Gauteng remains tenuous as counting continues
Our political parties made little mention of global warming, despite the glaring crisis that is upon us
The party’s elections head claims ANC members were responsible for the deadly shooting
With just over half the votes counted, the FF+ has already doubled its 2014 votes
No water, no jobs, no education and little hope — residents of Kraaipan in the North West haven’t reaped the rewards of voting
With more than two-thirds of voting districts declared in the Western Cape, the incumbent DA is holding firm to continue governing the province
Women denied their right to vote after police burn ID books
South Africans headed to the polls on Wednesday to elect the country’s sixth democratic administration
South Africans headed the polls on Wednesday to elect the country’s sixth democratic administration