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Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Election fallout dominated the show, with 127 hung municipalities facing a 14-day deadline and a fierce debate over whether ANC leadership should step aside after its poor showing.

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  1. 01:36

    Some 127 municipalities are hung after the 2026 local elections, and under the Constitution councils have about 14 days to form a government or face a fresh election.

  2. 00:15

    Former president Thabo Mbeki said ANC leaders must take responsibility for the catastrophic result, and backed a reported Sunday Times claim that Ramaphosa offered to resign.

  3. 01:39

    The Gauteng High Court set aside the UNISA Independent Election Tribunal's ruling on the June 2026 National Student Congress and ordered a fresh hearing by a newly constituted tribunal.

  4. 02:12

    Community-based parties that performed well were largely unknown until their results appeared on screen, and the public broadcaster's limited resources restricted how it covered manifesto launches.

  5. 01:13

    Coalition agreements are currently gentlemen's agreements with no legislated rules, and Sfiso Mufuke proposed a short learning programme in coalition governance for municipal officials.