MoneywebKey things to watch for in SA’s municipal elections
The ANC faces mounting pressure as frustrated voters head to the polls, with control of major metros hanging in the balance.
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News24 BusinessOPINION | Free basic electricity would reduce poverty and inequality
The Electricity for All campaign has been held in the run-up to the municipal elections, write Jo-Anne Smetherham, Boitumelo Masipa and Ntombizodidi Mapapu.
MoneywebBLSA tracker shows reform progress as municipal elections put service delivery to the test
Operation Vulindlela's latest reform confirms the hardest decisions are made, but rail and electricity still lag, and the municipal elections are a chance to demand service delivery, says BLSA's Mavuso.
ITWebElections national results hub opens
The Electoral Commission prioritises tech-readiness as the national operations centre opens ahead of the municipal elections.
Bizcommunity#LGE2026: Stable coalitions could unlock Gauteng’s economic potential, analysts say
South Africa’s municipal elections will test whether political parties can turn shifting voter support into stable coalition governments capable of improving service delivery and strengthening business confidence.
MoneywebZuma remains in hospital, office says
His hospitalisation comes weeks before 4 November municipal elections, raising questions about his ability to campaign for the MK Party.