RC 261105947Zweli Mbhele
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Mostly a lighthearted debate about corporate icks and shower length, framed by post-municipal-election updates on Cape Town, KwaZulu-Natal and the IEC's results count.
- 13:01
DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the party's own projections put its Cape Town vote at around 58%, which would keep him in the mayor's seat in the metro.
- 13:01
The MK Party has won a majority in Richmond municipality in KwaZulu-Natal with 56% of the vote, the first municipality it will govern after the local government elections.
- 12:03
The IEC says it cannot declare final results until objections from political parties are considered, and parties have until tomorrow afternoon to lodge them after more than 800 complaints.
- 13:03
More than 10 people have been arrested in Limpopo this week for allegedly breaking the Electoral Act, including photographing and circulating images of marked ballot papers.