2024 South African Elections
latest news & developments
DA not ‘walking away’ after talks with ANC to rescue coalition
The parties remain divided over an increase in VAT, which the DA says South Africans cannot afford
ANC, DA confirm meeting to try and save coalition, but offer little detail
The stand-off between the two parties dates back to 19 February when DA leader John Steenhuisen made clear the party would not support a national budget that proposed a two…
High-ranking ANC ministers lose seats as MK party rises in South African elections
There will be no return to parliament for Bheki Cele and Thulas Nxesi on the slimmer ANC list
Elections prove that the left needs renewed vision
If we don’t have a credible left party on the ballot in the next elections, it will put our democracy in danger and we will not be able to solve our social crisis
DA leader Steenhuisen sees KZN as ‘wide open’ for coalition win
The leader of the official opposition has been working key wards in north and west Durban ahead of the party’s close of campaigning on Sunday