Our journalists are out in the field bringing you live coverage from the Local Government Elections, they are speaking to political leaders, analysts and communities following Wednesday’s voting.
Make sure to keep tuned to the IOL live blog for rolling coverage.
The big test
The biggest test for incoming municipal administrations will be turning political promises into improvements in communities where service delivery, accountability and governance remain pressing concerns.
In his weekly newsletter on Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted allegations of corruption, tender manipulation and councillors being bought by business interests, warning that violence and intimidation…
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Club Nola
Fun South African Fact: The first successful heart transplant was in a Cape Town hospital
Trash
The only way to know that small things irritate is when you share a room with a mosquito at night.