Industrial sites built to decentralise cities in the 1970s and 1980s are today standing empty, writes Floyd ShivambuThe DA-run Midvaal municipality is widely considered to be one of the best run municipalities in the country, stemming from clean audits for the past five years. Despite this, the people of Sicelo informal settlement have said service delivery is near non-existent for them. Residents will have the opportunity to vote for change in the November 1 local elections.
The EFF launched its 2021 local government elections manifesto in Gandhi Square in the Johannesburg CBD on September 26 2021. The EFF contested elections for the first time in 2014 during the national polls and became the third most popular party in the country. EFF leader Julius Malema addressed his supporters at the launch.
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa showed off his Afrikaans as he visited several areas in the Western Cape as the party continues campaigning ahead of the local government elections on November 1. South Africans will be heading to the polls in just over a month to make their mark in the local government elections and in order to secure votes in the lead up to that, political parties are promising citizens job creation, an end to corruption and even the abolishment of load-shedding. Alishia Seckam spoke to political analyst Ongama Mtimka for his assessment of the political landscape
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