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IEC to release final results tomorrow

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Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission will announce the final results of the 2014 General Elections tomorrow at 6pm, IEC Chairperson Advocate Pansy Tlakula announced on Friday.

Elections free and fair, says AU

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Pretoria - The African Union Election Observer Mission has declared South Africa’s 2014 national and provincial elections as free, fair, transparent and credible.

SADC Mission declares SA elections free, fair

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Pretoria - A South African Development Community (SADC) mission, deployed in South Africa to observe the country’s elections this week, has expressed satisfaction over the manner the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) conducted the 2014 poll.

National tolls' tariffs set to increase

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Pretoria – The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) says the tariffs for tollgates on the national roads will be adjusted on 24 May 2014, in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Small parties committed to work with ANC

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Pretoria – Although some small political parties are disappointed about the outcome of the election results, they have committed themselves to work with the ANC, in changing peoples’ lives.

Three new parties make it to Parliament

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Pretoria - Results streaming in at the Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) Results Operations Centre, indicate that three new political parties will take up seats in Parliament, following the 2014 General Elections.

Political parties await final results

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Pretoria – As the voting results continue to trickle in at the national Results Operations Centre (ROC) in Pretoria, party representatives are waiting patiently for the final results on how their parties had fared.

ANC holding on to victory

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Pretoria - The ANC has garnered 10 287 024 of the votes cast in the country’s fifth democratic elections, bringing its percentage of the votes to 62.50% early on Friday.

President Zuma visits IEC results centre

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Pretoria – The national Results Operations Centre (ROC) was a hive of activity when President Jacob Zuma, the leader of the African National Congress (ANC), did a walkabout through the elections nerve centre on Thursday night.

Steady progress made in ballot counting

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Pretoria – Results for 70% the country’s voting districts are now in, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) announced on Thursday evening.

Vote counting: Political parties hold cards close to chest

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Pretoria – By lunchtime on Thursday – after the IEC had announced that half of all votes had been counted – analysts and political party leaders were still keeping their cards close to their chest on how they thought their parties would fare once the last votes get counted.

ANC satisfied with results in W-Cape

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Pretoria – As preliminary election results show a landslide victory for the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape, its rivals the ANC, has conceded defeat in that province, with the party saying, it could have done more to win the hotly contested province.

Home Affairs issues over 47 800 IDs

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Pretoria - A total of 47 809 green bar-coded IDs were issued during the voter registration weekends in November 2013 and February 2014, says the Department of Home Affairs.