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Malema concedes defeat, calls on left to unite against DA
Julius Malema has conceded the EFF's defeat in the municipal elections, while urging the ANC, MK Party and SACP to unite against the DA.
By Mashudu Sadike
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Malema to question credibility of IEC results at national ROC as EFF trails
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By Nakampe Lekwadu
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Motale casts his vote but says South Africans are still waiting for change
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Counting starts the moment polls close as 12 million defy the odds to vote
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ANC admits municipal failures as Ramaphosa unveils six-point local government plan
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Pirates, Sekhukhune renew rivalry in Carling Knockout quarter-final
Orlando Pirates host Sekhukhune United at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday, with a place in the Carling Knockout semi-finals at stake.
By Nakampe Lekwadu
Politics
Shivambu: let the leading parties govern, we will not play childish coalition games
Afrika Mayibuye president Floyd Shivambu said at the national Results Operations Centre that leading parties should be allowed to govern and that his movement…
By Mashudu Sadike and Zama Nteyi
Lifestyle
Parkview Christmas market to mix trading, charity and youth stalls
More than 80 stalls are expected at George Hay Park when the Parkview Charity Christmas Market returns from 20 to 22 November, mixing festive trading with…
By Justine Dumont
Politics
Who was watching? ICASA deployed election monitors at the eleventh hour
ICASA only deployed its 36 election monitoring officers on 2 November — two days before local government voting — even though party election broadcasts had…
By Zama Nteyi
Soccer
Sundowns still swimming in money despite Champions League setback
Mamelodi Sundowns have banked about R142 million from three 2025-2026 trophies and can push past R150 million if they beat USM Alger in Sunday’s CAF Super Cup…
By Nakampe Lekwadu
Politics
Hill-Lewis: election is over, now put residents first
Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that South Africa has entered an "epoch-changing" era of coalition politics, with nearly…
By Mashudu Sadike
Politics
Zuma-Sambudla to face continued prosecution after court ruling
Durban High Court dismisses Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s Section 174 bid; terrorism and public violence charges can proceed.
By Justine Dumont
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Beaumont confirms ActionSA is talking to ANC, dodges question on two-metro offer
ActionSA's Michael Beaumont confirms talks with ANC and DA over Joburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni, but won't say if ANC offered two metros.
By Mashudu Sadike
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Bheki Mtolo: ANC may 'permanently exit' politics by 2029
Former ANC KZN secretary Bheki Mtolo warns the party could permanently exit South Africa's political space by 2029 as it slips to third in the province.
By Zama Nteyi
Soccer
Sekhukhune seek revenge as Pirates stand in their way
Sekhukhune United face Orlando Pirates in Saturday’s Carling Knockout quarter-final at Orlando Amstel Arena, looking to end a three-loss streak against the…
By Nakampe Lekwadu