SOUTH AFRICA – President of the African National Congress (ANC) Cyril Ramaphosa has been retained as President of the country thanks to the Democratic Alliance (DA). Ramaphosa defeated Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema by 283 votes out of 327 during the first sitting of the seventh Parliament held at the International Convention Centre…
ANC opts for a government of national unity to move beyond stalemate SOUTH AFRICA – If former President Jacob Zuma’s statement is anything to go by, the Son of Man has already touched down in the country. Zuma, now leader of the MK party, asserted in 2016 during a door-to-door election campaign in Pretoria that…
ANC drops by a whopping 20% in Mpumalanga, achieves just over 50% TWEEFONTEIN – Mpumalanga MEC of Education, Banele Majuba, used the opportunity to remind voters why they should vote for the party many believe he supported on May 29. Shortly after casting his vote, the MEC highlighted what he called significant achievements of his…
SOUTH AFRICA – As the cornerstone of democracy, elections play a vital role in shaping the nation’s future. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) stands as a beacon of transparency, responsiveness, integrity, accountability, and impartiality, ensuring that every citizen has the opportunity to participate in the democratic process of voting. One important aspect of the electoral…
‘We are winning, whether they like it or not, it is going to happen’ President Ramaphosa NKANGALA – With just a few days left until the elections, the excitement among voters seems to be lacking compared to the enthusiasm of political parties across the spectrum, who are rallying and hoping for the best outcome. Voters…
EMALAHLENI- The ANC in the Nkangala region has vehemently dismissed claims that they turned the Presidential Imbizo held in Emalahleni on May 07 at Sy Mthimunye Stadium into one of their campaign trails.This follows complaints from members of the uMkhonto WeSizwe (MK) party who alleged they were not permitted to speak at the event where…
MPUMALANGA – All Mpumalanga schools and parents have been urged to play a conducive role in ensuring that the forthcoming elections for members of the School Governing Body (SGB) are peaceful, free, fair, and transparent. The SGB elections will take place this year from 1 to 31 March in all public schools. When addressing chairpersons…
NKANGALA – Excitement and anticipation fill the air in South Africa as President Cyril Ramaphosa officially declared May 29, 2024, as the date for South Africa’s national and provincial elections. This pivotal moment marks not only Ramaphosa’s potential second term but also the ushering in of the sixth administration under ANC rule since democracy began…
Umthetho wamalungelo eSewula Afrika uvumela, bewupha imvumo yokobana nawuneminyaka ematjhumi nobunane (18) uthome ukuvow’da. Kulilungelo kukodwa lokho. Ngas’khathi kuba nemibuzo ebuzwako bonyana ukuvow’da kuyawenza umehluko na. Ungabilayeli ipendulo yalapho uyeza. Ikuvow’da kukupha ithuba lokuba yingcenye yalaba abathatha iinquntu ezifakahlangana ipilwakho nekusasa lakho eSewula Afrika. Nawungavow’di abanye abantu bazokuthathela iinqutwezo. Yeke kufanele uvow’de ngombana emnyakeni engaphezu…
MPUMALANGA – All Systems Go for IEC’s final Voter Registration Weekend Ahead of National and Provincial Elections The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is gearing up to expand the voter register and enable more residents of Mpumalanga to participate in the upcoming national and provincial elections. The electoral commission encourages all unregistered Mpumalanga residents to register…
