Skip to main content
Search SAnews

South Africa

2014 Elections: Seats in Parliament

2064 views

Pretoria - With the conclusion on Saturday of South Africa’s fifth democratic elections, a total 13 of the 29 parties that contested the 2014 elections received enough votes to have representation in the National Assembly in Parliament.

It's official: ANC wins 2014 elections

1412 views

Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa has declared the African National Congress (ANC) the winner of the 2014 General Election.

ANC leads General Elections with 62.16%

977 views

Pretoria – The African National Congress (ANC) leads the fifth democratic elections with a majority of 62.16%, according to preliminary results released by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Friday.

ANC humbled by South Africans’ confidence

178 views

Pretoria – The African National Congress (ANC) is excited and humbled by the confidence that South Africans have in the organisation, says ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu.

Preparations in full swing for final announcement

883 views

Pretoria – Preparations are in full swing at the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) national Results Operations Centre (ROC) to get everything ready for the final announcement of the 2014 General Elections.

100% of votes counted

1031 views

Pretoria – The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has counted 100% of votes in the 2014 General Elections.

ANC leads as eight provincial results declared

288 views

Pretoria – The African National Congress (ANC) remained firmly in the lead in eight provinces after 100% of all voting districts in all regions, with the exception of Gauteng, were declared on the IEC system late on Friday night.

Almost 100% of votes counted

204 views

Pretoria – The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has almost counted 100% of all voting districts in the national ballot around the country.

Ballot counting nears finish line

117 views

Pretoria - With the counting of ballots nearing completion in the 2014 general election, the African National Congress (ANC) remains top on the leader board.

Cleaning sector proposes salary increase

399 views

Pretoria - Contract Cleaning workers and employers in the Northern Cape have proposed a minimum wage increase of R500-a-month for the sector, in order to help workers catch up with the standard of living.

IEC to release final results tomorrow

883 views

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

878 views

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

819 views

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.