'I'm worried' — Mabuyane
As results were trickling in on Thursday after a watershed 2024 general election, the ANC was on course to potentially lose its hold on the government for the first time in 30 years.
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As results were trickling in on Thursday after a watershed 2024 general election, the ANC was on course to potentially lose its hold on the government for the first time in 30 years.
Political parties rarely find common ground, and it was evident in Nelson Mandela Bay where they clashed over whether the voter turnout for the 2024 general elections was low or high. Though some voting stations experienced long queues with wait times of up to six hours, many in Motherwell, New Brighton and Kwazakhele remained fairly quiet throughout the day.
In addition to a string of murder charges and more than 40 counts of fraud, the seven people linked to a syndicate allegedly behind the murders of more than a dozen people for life insurance payouts could now face a racketeering charge.
The Eastern Cape IEC has admitted to glitches in the online systems to track the results for the national and provincial elections.
The failure of South Africa to send boxers to the ongoing Olympic qualifiers in Thailand has unleashed a wave of discontent, with some fighters who were in the national team openly bashing the SA National Boxing Organisation (Sanabo).