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Tue, 02 Nov 2021 10:30:52 +0000
News24.com | Lily Mine: Inquest into tragedy starts as families plead for return of loved one's remains
The Nelspruit Magistrate's Court is expected to hear testimony about what happened to Lily Mine employees Yvonne Mnisi, Pretty Nkambule and Solomon Nyirenda in an accident.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:23:38 +0000
News24.com | Western Cape IEC boss 'not happy' with election day hiccups
The Electoral Commission of South Africa's Western Cape officer Michael Hendrickse has expressed his disappointment at how the municipal elections unfolded in the province.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:01:41 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | Ballot Box: Spotlight on the Western Cape - News24 and Dawie Scholtz analyse early numbers
News24 Assistant Editor: In-Depth News, Pieter du Toit, and analyst Dawie Scholtz take a look at the early numbers from the Western Cape.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:33:46 +0000
News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback
Any complaints, queries or suggestions about content on News24 may be sent to our public editor George Claassen.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:21:41 +0000
News24.com | ANC, DA see support drop in called Northern Cape municipalities
The ANC and the DA have seen its support drop substantively in three remote councils in the Northern Cape, where counting had been concluded by 7:30 on Tuesday.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:44:17 +0000
News24.com | Denel munitions plant safety questioned following explosion
Safety at the Rheinmetall Denel Munitions plant in Macassar, Somerset West, has been called into question after an explosion on the premises.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:20:44 +0000
News24.com | Three suspects killed in shootout near KwaZulu-Natal voting station
Three suspects have been killed after a shootout with police near a voting station in Plessislaer, KwaZulu-Natal, on Monday.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:11:47 +0000
News24.com | The Angry Ones: Volunteer group-turned-independent candidates fix Harrismith themselves
Members of a volunteer group in Harrismith who took it upon themselves to fix infrastructure rather than rely on the government, have put forward their candidacy as independents in the municipal elections, contesting four wards.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:00:56 +0000
News24.com | 'We tried doing country duty' - voters in Centurion frustrated by long queues
Some disheartened would-be voters at a voting station in Centurion had to return home without casting their votes.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:46:22 +0000
News24.com | KwaZulu-Natal MEC outraged after 5 people killed in Phoenix in alleged domestic dispute
KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza says her department will monitor progress in a case in which five people were killed in an alleged domestic violence dispute in Phoenix.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:22:38 +0000
News24.com | Herman Mashaba gains ground in Johannesburg as ANC buckles in Soweto
Herman Mashaba’s new political party Action SA is headed for Johannesburg’s civic centre in Braamfontein, with the recently formed party delivering some significant body blows to the ANC in Soweto.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:48:07 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19 vaccine myths debunked: Get the facts here
While recent research found that over 71% of South Africans are willing to take the Covid-19 vaccine, government has indicated its concern with increasing reports of vaccine hesitancy.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:12:59 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: 106 new cases and two deaths reported in SA
According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa has recorded 106 new Covid-19 cases and two more deaths. To date, 15 236 753 people are fully vaccinated.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:11:18 +0000
News24.com | 'WATCH | I'm not just a party boy, I'm an active citizen' - EFF ward candidate Mfumu Mhinga
From being a regular feature and, "... life of the party", on the Johannesburg social scene to ensuring service delivery in the "North", Mfumu Shilungwa Mhinga (31) hopes to make a difference by standing as EFF ward candidate in the 2021 municipal el...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 22:29:53 +0000
News24.com | Bad weather and power outages affected Cape Town voter turnout - IEC
Voter turnout in Cape Town, especially in the final hours, was marred by load shedding and inclement weather, the IEC says.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 22:22:40 +0000
News24.com | IEC reluctant to speculate on claims of low voter turnout
While only eight million voters had cast their ballots by 17:00, the Electoral Commission of South Africa were reluctant to comment on how the voter turn-out will compare with those of previous years, or whether it should shoulder any of the blame fo...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 22:18:38 +0000
News24.com | IEC defends faulty Voter Management Devices amid party complaints, reports of issues
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has vehemently defended its apparently faulty Voter Management Devices notwithstanding the fact that 67 000 voters were affected by the devices’ inefficiencies.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 21:38:53 +0000
News24.com | ActionSA claims some voters 'struggling' to locate party on ballot papers
ActionSA claims that it has received reports of voters struggling to find the political party on ballot papers at their voting stations.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 21:38:53 +0000
News24.com | Limpopo IEC official fired after ballot box opened for voter who was unhappy with vote
The Electoral Commission of SA has fired a presiding officer in Limpopo after he agreed with party agents to open a ballot box, it said on Monday evening.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:12:19 +0000
News24.com | ANC, DA, and now the EFF: Helenvale resident hopes for the last time things will change
Frank Fillis from Helenvale in Gqeberha has voted for the ANC and DA in previous elections, but on Monday he chose to support the EFF in the municipal election, and, if there is no change this time around, he's giving up on democracy.



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