The African National Congress (ANC) in the Alfred Nzo region is gearing up for the 2026 local government elections. Recently, they hosted their first Local Election Team (LET) phase one meeting, where they discussed critical issues and strategies for approaching the upcoming elections and to assess the election structures. The meeting was attended by the…
Esayidi TVET Collage Kokstad campus students are accusing the representative of the Independent Electoral Board (IEB) of failing to follow procedures. The controversy arose after students presented their manifestos for the upcoming SRC election, scheduled for March 13 2025. According to students, IEB rules state that candidates must present their manifestos individually, without mentioning their…
“The taxi operators felt frustrated because they didn’t see significant progress on the road despite the initial stop-and-go point.” Taxi operators in Ntabankulu have expressed frustration over the T19 road rehabilitation project, which is currently underway between Phuthi and Ntabankulu town. The Border Taxi Alliance and Uncedo Taxi Association recently came together to voice their…
“We are escalating the matter to the provincial department of education for further engagement and push our demands” The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Harry Gwala region recently embarked a march outside the Department of Basic Education offices in Ixopo, according to the EFF, the march was part of their oversight efforts in government…
“The timing of this so-called suspension raises serious concerns.” A power struggle within the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in the Alfred Nzo Region has taken a dramatic turn with the suspension of Regional Secretary Lihle Chalo. The suspension, which was announced on November 11, 2025, has sparked a heated debate within the organization,…
According to the statement issued by the DA, the party is proud of the leadership it has deployed to senior positions in the Government of Provincial Unity. The DA has worked tirelessly to fight against corruption, promote accountability, and ensure equal opportunities for all. As per the statement, under the leadership of Finance MEC Francois…
The Democratic Alliance (DA) fight against VAT hike that was set for the 1st of May 2025 has succeeded, this follows after the DA’s application to interdict the VAT increase. Their win comes after the Minister of Finance decision to forgo the increase. According to the DA this development marks a major victory for them,…
“We commit to you, the membership of the ANC and the entire population of Alfred Nzo, that we will strive to unite this region.” The African National Congress (ANC) in the Alfred Nzo region has successfully elected a new Regional Executive Committee (REC) after a disorderly conference that was marked by conflicts and disputes. The…
“We might be politicians , but at the end of the day, we are also human beings with families to support, so for him facing charges can have a profound impact on his personal life, that is why the DA stance is clear we seek accountability not personal vendettas,” said Potwana. The African National Congress’s…
Former KZN Provincial Secretary Bheki Mtolo is no longer at the helm but will serve as one of the 67 additional members of the PTT. Following a disappointing performance in the national elections, that led the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) to disband the provincial structure and announce a new Provincial Task Team (PTT). The…
