ANC ward candidate Valentino Stander says he will continue community work...
Ward 26 in the city of Cape Town metropolitan municipality has been won by the Democratic Alliance (DA). The DA won 67.15% of the...
SADA is the third biggest party in Fetakgomo Tubatse municipality
The Fetakgomo Tubatse municipality is an amalgamation of Fetakgomo and Tubatse municipality. It is situated in the fastest developing platinum town of Burgersfort. It...
The Namakwa Civic Movement are Kingmakers in the Nama Khoi municipality
In the Northern Cape’s Nama Khoi Local Municipality, the Namakwa Civic Movement (NCM) received 20.84% (6519 votes) of the vote. Even though the party...
No recount, IEC says despite calls from some Western Cape parties
The Wednesday press briefing by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in the Western Cape was interrupted. Anwar Adams, the Democratic Independent Party (DIP) leader,...
In Photos: Day 2 of #ElectionsResults
As the vote counting slowly but surely starts to wind down, it is now time for the political parties to discuss and make partnerships/coalitions....
Makana Citizens Front happy to “have cut the ANC majority”
The Makana Citizens Front (MCF) is a civil organisation formed by prominent community leaders, businesses, academics, and ordinary citizens of Makhanda. Despite having not...
LGE 2021: A vote of no confidence (statement from Cry of...
The 2021 Local Government Election results send a clear message to the country’s ruling elite: South Africa’s Xcluded have lost confidence in the electoral...
#ElectionResults live blog day 2
Welcome back to The Daily Vox's Election Results live blog. Today is likely to be the final day of vote counting and processing. The...
Understanding the vocabulary of #ElectionResults
The 2021 local government elections have come and gone. The results counting is now in full force. With the results, a number of terms...
#Elections2021 Results Centre live blog (02/11/2021)
Welcome to The Daily Vox's live blog. The team will be at the various results centre keeping an eye out on all the results...
In Photos: #LGE2021 as it happens
There was concerns it wouldn't be happening this year. There were court cases and disputes. But finally, Election Day 2021 has arrived. Our reporters...
Unpacking the so-called “Coloured” vote and why it’s not just a...
November 1 marks the day of the 2021 local government elections. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) reported that 26.2-million South Africans are...
#LGE2021 Elections live blog (01/11/2021)
Welcome to The Daily Vox local elections live blog. We are bringing you live updates on what is happening on the ground in the...
Final analysis ahead of Election Day with Paul Berkowitz
On November 1, South Africans will go to the polls in the sixth round of local government elections. The Daily Vox spoke to Paul...
How the July unrest could shape #LGE2021 in KwaZulu Natal
In July 2021, unrest broke out in KwaZulu Natal and rapidly spread across the province. With elections just around the corner, the July protests...
Steve Tshwete municipality in Mpumalanga is trying its best
In 2020, only eight percent of South African municipalities received clean audits from the Auditor-General. These “clean municipalities” were cited for not having financial...
How are the votes from local elections counted
In less than a week, South Africans would have cast their votes in the local government elections. Then it will be up to the...
Some WTF moments leading up to #LGE2021
Without a doubt, the road to the 2021 local government elections has been paved with chaos and controversies. The Daily Vox takes a closer...
Not voting doesn’t equal exclusion from the democratic process
All South Africans over the age of 18 have the right to exercise their vote. Along with the constitutional right to vote, every citizen...
Three year court battle between Limpopo municipality and engineering company continues
There has been three years of legal wrangling between Gauteng-based electrical engineering company and cash-strapped Fetakgomo Tubatse municipality in Limpopo. Now the engineering company...
