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Emfuleni could be heading for a new political chapter. After decades of ANC governance, the DA is leading the race and looks set to take control of the municipality. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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A 45-year-old male was shot and killed in NU9 in Motherwell on Saturday. The man is believed to be a United Democratic Movement (UDM) councillor. brnw.ch/21x6XUm
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Nyeleti Bvamu advised her to borrow to invest. She did, hoping the returns would cover her daughter’s medical school fees. The payouts stopped. Now she owes the bank money she will never have. Don't miss #CheckPoint this Sunday at 9:30pm on #eNCA, channel #DStv403.
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The IEC has confirmed that results processing is complete in the Free State, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and Limpopo. Gauteng, North West and KwaZulu-Natal are in the final stretch. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has ordered the recount of votes in five wards. The affected wards are in the City of Tshwane, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, and Breede Valley Municipality. brnw.ch/21x6XRu
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As the final votes come in, political parties are turning their attention to their seat allocations in municipal councils. The final allocation of council seats should broadly reflect each party’s share of the vote. brnw.ch/21x6XPC
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"This has been a catastrophic outcome for the ANC," says secretary-general Fikile Mbalula. Speaking on the sidelines of the preliminary local government results on Saturday. Chief Electoral Officer Mosotho Moepya said that the IEC hopes to have the final results on Sunday. enca.com/news-top-stories-vi…
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The IEC has confirmed that it has received 197 objections. Of these, 54 have been dismissed, eight withdrawn, and two upheld. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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[LIVESTREAM] The IEC is giving an update on the finalisation of results and objections. brnw.ch/21x6XJe
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ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has admitted that the party's electoral performance has been disastrous. Mbalula says the party's drop in voter confidence and support can never be repeated. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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French unions and student groups are set to take to the streets for another day of protests on Saturday, while the Yellow Vests movement plans a separate rally in central Paris despite a ban by authorities. brnw.ch/21x6XIl
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AFTER PRISON - Checkpoint follows former offenders fighting to earn an honest living and asks what happens when doors stay shut. Watch the full episode: brnw.ch/21x6XHG
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The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has established a task team to lead coalition negotiations with other political parties post-election. Duduzane Zuma, Dali Mpofu, and Willies Mchunu are among the party's top brass who will be leading the talks. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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The SACP says it will begin that process with an extended Politburo meeting on Monday. The meeting will bring together national and provincial leadership to assess the outcome and map out the party's next steps. brnw.ch/21x6XE1
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US President Donald Trump on Friday named Stephen Miller, architect of his hardline immigration policy, as his new chief of staff, signalling a bare-knuckle fightback after Republicans were hammered in the midterms. brnw.ch/21x6XDY
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EFF leader Julius Malema says a setback is not a defeat, but an opportunity to regroup and rebuild. He was speaking at the National Results Operations Centre in Midrand as the IEC continues capturing votes in the local government elections. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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[CHECKPOINT: THE PODCAST] Does South Africa even know what it wants from China? Thembisa Fakude delivers a sharp critique of our foreign policy, and the problem may be closer to home. #eNCA Watch the full conversation here: youtube.com/watch?v=BI1SbDZf…
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Alleged crime boss Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is expected to appear before the Madlanga Commission on Monday and Tuesday. Matlala, who remains behind bars facing several criminal charges, is expected to be questioned about government tenders and alleged criminal networks. enca.com/news-top-stories/ca…
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Bronkhorstspruit residents are still waiting for clean, safe drinking water after contamination left hundreds of people sick. The City of Tshwane is awaiting test results before it can restore the water supply. eNCA’s @naomikobbie is following the story. Tune in to #eNCA on #DStv403.
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One of the world's most popular fan fiction libraries has been dark for over a week after a cyberattack forced it offline, leaving millions of fans without access to their favourite stories. enca.com/lifestyle/cyberatta…
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