Politics Desk — 1 November 2026
The politics desk: power, policy and who is answering for it today.
IFP remains confident ahead of election day
Source: SABC News · how we source
ActionSA targets municipal failures in KZN [CONFIRMED — 2 sources]
Source: IOL — also carried by IOL · how we source
Fanon, Mandela and the ANC: Completing South Africa’s Unfinished Revolution
Source: IOL · how we source
Malema blames municipal corruption for subverting people’s will
Source: SABC News · how we source
ANC wraps up election campaign with Siyanqoba Rally in Ku-Gompo
Source: SABC News · how we source
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