| 15 October 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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Constitutional Court orders IEC to include 181 ANC candidates on ballots
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| 16 September 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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Electoral Court rejects ANC appeal over 181 excluded candidates
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| 1 September 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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IEC informs ANC that 181 local election candidates were not finally submitted
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| 23 August 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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ANC launches its 2026 local government election manifesto in Diepsloot
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| 30 April 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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President sets 4 November as the 2026 local election date
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| 10 January 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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Ramaphosa delivers the ANC’s 114th anniversary address in Moruleng
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| 8 January 2026 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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ANC issues its 114th anniversary statement in the year of local elections
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| 11 December 2025 |
South Africa
|
African National Congress
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ANC adopts the fifth National General Council declaration
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| 8 December 2025 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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ANC opens its fifth National General Council in Ekurhuleni
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| 8 November 2025 |
South Africa
|
African National Congress
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ANC NEC approves rules for selecting 2026 local election candidates
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| 3 November 2025 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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GNU party leaders reaffirm their commitment to the coalition
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| 30 September 2025 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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ANC publishes the base document for its fifth National General Council
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| 27 April 2025 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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Western Cape High Court sets aside the adopted fiscal framework
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| 24 April 2025 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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Government withdraws the proposed VAT increase after coalition negotiations
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| 2 April 2025 |
South Africa
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African National Congress
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DA votes against the budget, exposing a deep GNU dispute
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