PoliticsWith counting nearly done, provisional figures show the ANC near 31% and over 60% of councils hung. The IEC is due to declare official results on Sunday.
PoliticsFikile Mbalula says no coalition talks have begun, the ANC will not beg for mayorships, and opposition is an option after its drop to about 31%.
PoliticsThe SACP says its 2.3% share of the national vote shows a national footprint, and that running on its own is not a break with the ANC. Results are provisional.
PoliticsWith 88% of the KwaZulu-Natal vote counted on Friday evening, the MK Party led on 34%, ahead of the IFP on 23%, the ANC on 21% and the DA on 13%.
PoliticsThe Electoral Commission says 98% of results are captured and expects to finish today, but figures stay provisional until verification and objections end.
PoliticsThe commission paused public hearings around the 4 November vote and said they resume on 9 November. Mchunu's testimony is still to come, it said earlier.
PoliticsActionSA says it will negotiate for Nasiphi Moya to serve another five years in Tshwane, and has set conditions on corruption, services and stability.
PoliticsPartial results put the DA on about 41% in Ekurhuleni, ahead of ActionSA on 18.1% and the ANC on 16.8%, down from 38.2% in 2021.
PoliticsThe Electoral Commission says 15.9 million people took part, including special votes. Just over 800 complaints came in, and about 106 were still unresolved.
PoliticsIEC chair Mosotho Moepya says most counting is done, but only 65 of 213 municipalities are confirmed. The province picture, the recount rule and what is next.
PoliticsEarly election commission figures put the ANC about 14 points below its 2021 showing, with the DA close behind and big urban areas still to be counted.
PoliticsDA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the party has won Cape Town with about 58%, while the IEC urges caution on partial results and final figures are due Sunday.
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