Month: May 2024
News24 | Rand, JSE bleed as investors fret over coalition mix
Investors in South Africa had positioned for an election outcome where the ruling African National Congress could comfortably govern in coalition with a smaller party.
Continue ReadingNews24 | We just work here, say IEC staff members after abuse by frustrated voters
Voting station staff around the country has told News24 they had to endure insults from frustrated voters who had queued for hours on a "chaotic" election day.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MK Party will not form a coalition with the ANC, says Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla
Former president Jacob Zuma's daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, was speaking to journalists at the IEC's national results centre.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Projections suggest the ANC is likely to lose control of Gauteng
With almost 15% of the provincial ballot and 12.16% of the regional ballot counted in Gauteng, the ANC is struggling to reach the 40% mark.
Continue ReadingNews24 | No interest rate cut, but Reserve Bank more positive on cooling inflation
South Africa’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept interest rates on hold at 8.25% in its third meeting of the year, having left the benchmark rate unchanged at a 15-year high for the past 12 months.
Continue ReadingNews24 | A tale of 10 towns: How Zuma’s MK Party thrashed the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal
How did former president Jacob Zuma and his MK Party manage to become the largest party in KwaZulu-Natal? We analysed 10 towns.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Carol Paton | Where did the troublesome third ballot come from? Thank your political party
The third ballot made the voting process longer and more complicated. This is where it came from, writes Carol Paton.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Eastern Cape municipality probing official in ANC regalia who drove municipal bakkie on election day
The Buffalo City metro in the Eastern Cape has launched an investigation after one of its staff members was allegedly caught driving a municipal vehicle in ANC regalia on voting day on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Benni leaves door open for Kaizer Chiefs hot seat with Man United contract set to expire
Bafana Bafana legend and Manchester United first-team coach Benni McCarthy has revealed that the allure of managing South African giants Kaizer Chiefs would be hard to resist if the opportunity arose.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Foster, ex-Chiefs defender Ngezana make Broos’ final squad for World Cup qualifiers
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has scaled down his squad to 23 players for the crucial FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Nigeria and Zimbabwe.
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