Political tensions escalate as a candidate is linked to the murder of an ANC activist, and EFF criticizes a FF+ candidate's past actions.

The entities involved

• Freedom Front Plus →

  right-wing Afrikaner nationalist political party in South Africa

  • Multiple political parties, including FF+, EFF, DA, and ANC, have made nominations and announcements regarding local elections.Sun 14:52
  • Water was supplied to Pretoria CBD, while Freedom Front Plus and other parties submitted complaints to PPSA.Thu 19:34
• African National Congress →

  left-wing nationalist political party in South Africa

  • EFF questioned the timing of the fuel levy reduction while the DA challenged the ANC's televised national address.Sat 16:09
  • The Democratic Alliance is polling ahead of the African National Congress in Ekurhuleni and targeting a majority in the local elections.Fri 19:59
• Economic Freedom Fighters →

  pan-Africanist political party in South Africa

  • The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) began a campaign in Cape Town Ward 61.Thu 23:32

Related events

• Isuzu bakkie involved in a shooting incident while ANC members were campaigning in KwaZulu-Natal.Oct 15
• ANC members were targeted in several provinces, including Gauteng, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal.Aug 14
• The ANC's decline is leading to discussions about an alternative government structure involving the EFF, with operations centered in Johannesburg.Aug 6