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IFP supporters injured after three busses crashed on the N2
The IFP's election manifesto launch got off to a bad start after three buses carrying the party's supporters were involved in an accident.
Buthelezi flies high in IFP election campaign
The IFP used its new helicopter to fly a large banner with the face of the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi over Durban on Friday, ahead of Sunday’s manifesto launch.
Youth fail to impress on ANC candidates list
The bad track record of ANC youth leaders in government is compromising attempts by the new generation to inject fresh ideas into governing bodies.
KZN News Bites: ‘I apologise’ – eThekwini mayor
Sihle Mavuso presents the latest news from KwaZulu-Natal.
End of the road for Pravin Gordhan
Pravin Gordhan has revealed that he will be retiring after the upcoming general elections.
‘Mzansi will not tolerate political violence’ — Ramaphosa
The president says that enemies of democracy who incite violence in the run-up to the 29 May elections will be arrested and prosecuted.
Bosa and Rise Mzansi aim for millions of votes
The two new kids on the political block easily meet the IEC’s requirements and will be going all out to win votes in the 29 May elections.
Arrested ANC eThekwini leader gets bail
Arrested ANC eThekwini leader Musa Nciki was granted R5,000 bail after spending the night in a police cell for a driving offence.
Does a full stadium translate into votes?
It seems political parties truly believe that voters can be won over by the sight of large crowds at their rallies.
eThekwini mayor wants Eastern Cape cash
Mxolisi Kaunda claims the eThekwini municipality is helping people from the Eastern Cape and should receive money for doing so.
They don’t get your vote, but Cosatu and SACP will be in government
No one votes for union federation Cosatu and the South African Communist Party but their stranglehold on the ANC ensures members flood the government and even the cabinet.
ANC turns on former ally EFF in Ekurhuleni
The ongoing political power struggle in Ekurhuleni sees the ANC working with ActionSA, DA, and other minority parties to get rid of Mayor Sivuyile Ngodwana.