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• South African Government Proposes National Exam Pause to Accommodate November Municipal Election Date

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Cooperative Governance Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has indicated that matriculation examinations may be suspended during the week of November 4 to facilitate local government elec...

• Electoral Commission Sets June Registration Dates as South Africa Prepares for 2026 Local Government Elections

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has scheduled the first national voter registration weekend for June 20 and 21, 2026. While the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Tr...