South Africa’s lower house of parliament currently includes 14 political parties represented by 400 members, allocated proportionally based on the votes each party received in the 2019 elections.

Former president of the A.N.C. and South Africa, Jacob Zuma, waves to supporters after casting his ballot in Nkandla, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 during the general elections.

South Africa has a fairly robust voting and counting system, but there were a handful of double-vote cases in the 2019 elections, and EFF’s Malema accused the ANC of voter fraud in some parts of ...

south africa general election 101 South Africa uses a “proportional representation” system. Citizens cast a vote for a single party (not a presidential candidate).

South Africa’s 2024 National Election: What to Know. Share full article. By John Eligon. Reporting from Johannesburg. Published April 18, 2024 Updated May 22, 2024. Leer en español.

South Africa’s political system and economy face serious challenges in 2024, when the country holds its most critical election since the liberation vote of 1994. That vote brought the African National ...

Africa has a raft of elections scheduled for 2024, including in South Africa. Experts say the continent's economy is growing, despite instability in several regions.

For the first time since the end of apartheid in 1994, the ruling African National Congress lost its parliamentary majority ...

Elections 2024: How the president is elected in South Africa How do South Africans go and vote? On Wednesday, 29 May, all registered voters will have the chance to go and make their voices heard ...

In view of this law, every election year, as was done in 2024, the South African IEC sets out guidelines for applying for the early (special) voting category and establishes modalities to ensure ...

Millions of South Africans are voting in what is expected to be the most pivotal general election since the end of apartheid. For months, polls have shown the ruling African National Congress (ANC ...

south africa general election 101 South Africa uses a “proportional representation” system. Citizens cast a vote for a single party (not a presidential candidate).