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By Sfundo Parakozov JOHANNESBURG, Oct 26 (Reuters) - South Africans vote in municipal elections on November 4 amid voter frustration over poor service delivery, unstable local government coalitions ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Gauteng mass shooting: Police not ruling out political motive
Four people died in the shooting, while two children, aged 11 and 14, were injured after they were caught in the crossfire. Three other victims remain injured.
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Gauteng High Court holds Minister of Police liable after engine stolen from impounded VW Golf
The Gauteng High Court ruled against the Minister of Police after a woman’s VW Golf engine went missing after it was impunded at a SAPS storage facility in Pretoria.
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Power, money: suspected political hits surge ahead of S.Africa polls
Gunmen opened fire on local government candidate Khethelo Mdluli outside his rural home as he was with his young children, one of a surge of suspected political assassinations ahead of South Africa's ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Gauteng Traffic Chief Inspector Samuel Mashaba dies amid Madlanga probe into R300m drug bust
Gauteng Traffic Chief Inspector Samuel Mashaba, who testified at the Madlanga Commission about the R300 million Aeroton cocaine bust , has passed away.
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Political killings surge ahead of elections
KwaZulu-Natal recorded the most incidents, with 16, followed by Gauteng with 10. The Eastern Cape, North West and Western Cape each recorded five incidents, Mpumalanga had two, and Limpopo had one.
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Hung councils likely to increase after South Africa’s 2026 local elections
Forecasts point to more hung councils in South Africa’s 2026 local elections, with smaller parties likely to determine coalition governments in several metros.
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Widely circulated poll showing EFF party leading in South Africa’s Gauteng province is fake
A graphic allegedly showing pre-election poll results for South Africa’s Gauteng province is circulating widely on X and Facebook, weeks ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: South Africa: ANC and DA in Dead Heat Across Key Metros As MK Dominates Ethekwini
The latest Ipsos poll reveals a fierce, neck-and-neck battle between the ANC and DA in major South African metros, with the political capital of Tshwane tilting toward the DA at 31%. While the ANC ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: Katlehong's Bloody Past Returns As Four Murders Rock Township
Fannie John Sibeko appeared in Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court on Thursday, facing four murder charges after a shooting involving African National Congress supporters in Katlehong. Angry families and ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: FAKE: Graphic claiming South African political party DA ‘welcomes all asylum seekers from Africa’ is AI-generated
A graphic circulating widely on social media in South Africa appears to show two high-ranking members of the Democratic Alliance (DA), ...
News South Africa » Gauteng » Politics: RICHARD STEWART | Partnerships must transcend political differences
While geopolitical tensions and policy differences continue to test bilateral relations, our commitment to investing, creating jobs and strengthening trade in both countries remains unwavering. We ...