https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/malema-eff-election-result-setback-not-defeat-support-falls-6-2-percent Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T16:22:33.465Z Malema calls EFF's election result 'a setback, not a defeat' as support falls to 6.2% Julius Malema, EFF, local government elections 2026, setback, 6.2%, MK Party, third place, 2029 elections https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/anc-31-da-25-mk-10-where-parties-stand-before-sunday-iec-declaration Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:55:52.911Z ANC about 31%, DA about 25%, MK 10%: where the parties stand before Sunday's declaration local election results 2026, ANC, DA, MK Party, EFF, ActionSA, IFP, hung councils, IEC declaration, coalitions https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/mbalula-anc-accept-lesson-humility-no-hurry-coalitions-opposition-option Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:52:48.886Z Mbalula says ANC will 'accept this lesson with humility' and is in no hurry for coalitions Fikile Mbalula, ANC, local government elections 2026, coalitions, GNU, opposition, KwaZulu-Natal, MK Party, hung councils https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/sahrc-gauteng-water-crisis-human-rights-violation-cooperation-legal-obligation Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T15:33:39.251Z SAHRC calls Gauteng water crisis a rights violation and says cooperation is a legal duty SAHRC, Gauteng water crisis, water and sanitation inquiry, Henk Boshoff, Johannesburg Water, Rand Water, Dada Morero, water outages https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/tau-says-agoa-covers-about-10-percent-sa-us-exports-exit-deadline-nears Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:36:38.612Z Tau says AGOA covers about 10% of SA's US exports as the exit deadline nears AGOA, Parks Tau, South Africa US trade, AGOA removal, Steenhuisen, tariffs, US Congress, exports https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/sacp-says-2-3-percent-first-independent-local-election-confirms-national-footprint Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:53:41.601Z SACP says 2.3% in its first independent election run confirms a national footprint SACP, South African Communist Party, local government elections 2026, 2.3%, tripartite alliance, ANC, Mbulelo Mandlana, election results https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/nersa-registers-144-new-power-projects-r78-billion-july-september Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:34:57.076Z Nersa registers 144 new power projects worth R78bn in three months Nersa, electricity generation registration, 144 facilities, R78 billion, solar PV, private power, Eskom grid, Western Cape, Gauteng https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/green-scorpions-conviction-airport-suspect-protected-parrot-eggs-plea-agreement Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:32:20.220Z Green Scorpions secure conviction of airport suspect over protected parrot eggs parrot eggs, wildlife trafficking, Green Scorpions, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park Regional Court, SANBI, environmental crime, David Maynier https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/nigerian-court-voids-atiku-adc-presidential-nomination-party-to-appeal Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:33:58.146Z Nigerian court voids Atiku's ADC presidential nomination, and the party will appeal Atiku Abubakar, ADC, Nigeria court ruling, Nigeria 2027 election, David Mark, Federal High Court Abuja, Peter Obi, Tinubu https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/early-data-petrol-cut-diesel-rise-december-fuel-relief-unwinds Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:30:45.113Z Early data points to petrol cut but diesel rise in December as fuel relief unwinds December fuel price, petrol price, diesel price, fuel levy relief, Central Energy Fund, over-recovery, Brent crude, rand https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/mk-party-34-percent-kzn-count-ifp-anc-ethekwini-msunduzi-no-majority Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:38:30.379Z MK Party leads KZN count on 34%, with eThekwini and Msunduzi lacking a majority MK Party KwaZulu-Natal, KZN election results, eThekwini, Msunduzi, IFP, hung councils, local government elections 2026, coalition talks https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/iec-98-percent-local-election-results-captured-capturing-due-to-finish-saturday Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:29:35.375Z IEC says 98% of local election results captured, with capturing due to finish today IEC election results, local government elections 2026, results captured, provisional results, final results declaration, hung councils, voter turnout, Electoral Commission https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/kenya-paul-mackenzie-sentenced-200-years-shakahola-deaths Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:19:21.546Z Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years over Shakahola deaths Paul Mackenzie, Shakahola, Kenya, cult leader, sentenced, 200 years, Good News International Ministries, Justice Diana Mochache, Malindi, Africa https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/nedbank-completes-acquisition-66-percent-stake-kenya-ncba-group Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:18:18.401Z Nedbank completes acquisition of 66% stake in Kenya's NCBA Group Nedbank, NCBA Group, acquisition, Kenya, banking, SENS announcement, Nairobi Securities Exchange, South African banks, Africa expansion, business https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/madlanga-commission-resume-public-hearings-9-november Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:20:49.704Z Madlanga Commission to resume public hearings on Monday after election pause Madlanga Commission, public hearings, Senzo Mchunu, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, Jeremy Michaels, commission of inquiry, police corruption, final report, in camera, South Africa https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/actionsa-push-moya-stay-tshwane-mayor-coalition-talks Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:41:04.808Z ActionSA to push for Moya to stay as Tshwane mayor as coalition talks loom ActionSA, Nasiphi Moya, Tshwane mayor, Michael Beaumont, coalition talks, hung council, local government elections 2026, Tshwane metro, DA, ANC, MK Party https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/jse-up-6-7-percent-week-bond-yields-fall-investors-read-election-results Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:41:52.365Z JSE up 6.7% on the week and bond yields fall as investors read election results JSE All Share, rand, bond yields, local elections, investors, coalition, SARB rate decision, AGOA, markets, business https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/tanzania-tundu-lissu-cleared-of-treason-jailed-four-years-incitement Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:22:16.598Z Tanzania's Tundu Lissu cleared of treason but jailed for four years for incitement Tundu Lissu, Tanzania, Chadema, treason trial, incitement conviction, No Reforms No Election, Tanzania High Court, Dar es Salaam, Africa, opposition leader https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/court-dismisses-zuma-sambudla-bid-end-july-unrest-incitement-case Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:43:11.099Z Court dismisses Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla's bid to end July 2021 incitement case Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, Durban High Court, incitement, July 2021 unrest, terrorism charges, Zuma-Sambudla trial, MK Party, public violence, crime, courts https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/dangote-breaks-ground-2-5-billion-namibia-fuel-storage-hub-pipeline Insight Factor en 2026-11-07T14:44:18.082Z Dangote breaks ground on $2.5bn Namibian fuel storage hub and 1,700km pipeline Dangote Namibia, Walvis Bay fuel hub, Dangote pipeline, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, southern Africa fuel supply, Botswana Zambia Zimbabwe, Africa, energy https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/judgment-due-duduzile-zuma-sambudla-bid-end-terrorism-incitement-case Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T09:25:53.440Z Judgment due today in Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla's bid to end terrorism-incitement case Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, Zuma-Sambudla judgment, Durban High Court, incitement to commit terrorism, July 2021 unrest, Dali Mpofu, Mbuzeni Mathenjwa, section 174, Crime, courts https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/ekurhuleni-da-leads-about-41-percent-partial-count-anc-falls-16-8-percent Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T08:58:13.167Z Ekurhuleni: DA leads on about 41% in partial count as ANC falls to 16.8% Ekurhuleni election results, DA Ekurhuleni, ActionSA Ekurhuleni, ANC Ekurhuleni, Gauteng metros, local government elections 2026, coalition talks, Louw Nel, Politics https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/ebola-drc-passes-10600-confirmed-cases-5100-deaths-ecdc Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T08:56:24.618Z Ebola in DR Congo passes 10,600 confirmed cases and 5,100 deaths, European agency says Ebola DR Congo, Bundibugyo virus, ECDC Ebola update, Ebola Kenya, Ebola Nigeria, Ebola cases 2026, outbreak, Africa https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/nigeria-court-admits-statements-six-alleged-coup-plotters-rejects-torture-claims Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T08:54:37.200Z Nigerian court admits statements of six alleged coup plotters, rejects torture claims Nigeria coup plot trial, Federal High Court Abuja, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, trial within a trial, treason, terrorism, alleged coup plotters, Nigeria, Africa https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/iec-15-9-million-took-part-local-elections-106-complaints-open Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T08:52:57.241Z IEC: 15.9 million took part in local elections, with 106 complaints still open IEC voter turnout 2026, 15.9 million voters, election complaints, results slips, Sy Mamabolo, Masego Sheburi, Janet Love, Real411, local government elections 2026, Politics https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/where-the-count-stands-what-iec-has-confirmed-and-not-ahead-of-sunday Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T05:16:23.737Z Where the count stands: what the IEC has confirmed and what it has not election results tracker, IEC, Mosotho Moepya, local government elections 2026, objections, recounts, municipalities confirmed, Gauteng, Western Cape https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/opinion-coalition-clock-parties-should-publish-terms-before-talks Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T05:12:12.305Z Opinion: Two weeks to build a coalition is not long, so parties should show their hand coalitions, hung councils, local government elections 2026, opinion, Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, Western Cape, DA, ANC https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/tanzania-high-court-due-rule-tundu-lissu-treason-charge-friday Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T05:15:20.365Z Tanzania's High Court due to rule on Tundu Lissu's treason charge today Tundu Lissu, Tanzania treason trial, High Court Tanzania, Chadema, Dar es Salaam, judgment, East Africa https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/anc-about-32-percent-da-28-percent-early-count-28-percent-counted Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T05:07:01.403Z ANC on about 32% to DA's 28% with 28% counted, early figures show ANC vote share, DA, local government elections 2026, early results, IEC, Gwede Mantashe, Helen Zille, coalitions, Louw Nel https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/da-declares-cape-town-victory-hill-lewis-projects-58-percent Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T05:13:35.588Z DA declares Cape Town win as Hill-Lewis projects 58% of the vote Cape Town election results, DA, Geordin Hill-Lewis, Western Cape, hung councils, IEC, local government elections 2026, coalitions, Stellenbosch, Drakenstein https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/level-4-storm-warning-gauteng-kzn-friday-fire-danger-6-november Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T04:56:03.802Z Level 4 storm warning for Gauteng and KZN today, with extreme fire danger elsewhere weather warning, level 4 thunderstorms, Gauteng weather, KwaZulu-Natal weather, South African Weather Service, fire danger, hail, flooding https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/stats-sa-q3-labour-force-survey-expected-next-week-unemployment-33-6-percent Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T04:51:07.275Z Stats SA jobs data expected next week; unemployment was 33.6% in the second quarter Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Stats SA, unemployment rate, 33.6%, third quarter 2026, jobs data, Reserve Bank, South Africa economy https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/maumela-ferrari-sf90-online-auction-opens-today-closes-11-november Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T04:54:37.498Z Maumela's Ferrari goes up for online auction today after court refused to halt sale Maumela Ferrari auction, Ferrari SF90 Stradale, Tembisa Hospital, SIU, Special Tribunal, MHR Maumela Family Trust, Hangwani Maumela, preserved assets, Pretoria High Court https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/natjoints-122-criminal-cases-59-arrests-special-voting-election-day Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T04:52:15.904Z Police report 122 criminal cases and 59 arrests over special voting and Election Day Natjoints, election crime, local government elections 2026, Tebello Mosikili, Electoral Act, SAPS arrests, political killings, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, high-risk voting stations https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/iec-65-of-213-municipalities-finalised-objections-close-5pm-friday Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T04:48:56.043Z IEC: 65 of 213 municipalities finalised as objections close at 5pm today IEC election results, local government elections 2026, results capture, objections deadline, Sy Mamabolo, Masego Sheburi, municipalities finalised, election results declaration https://www.theinsightfactor.com/article/rand-firmer-r16-40-analyst-not-about-local-elections Insight Factor en 2026-11-06T05:10:28.328Z Rand firmer near R16.40, but analyst says it is not about the local elections rand, USD/ZAR, R16.40, local government elections, US midterms, oil price, Brent, JSE, markets, Maarten Ackerman