http://www.news24.com/Tags/Topics/elections Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Thu, 17 May 2012 03:59:30 +0200 Six European countries are holding elections, which might see France get a new president and the public anger in both Germany and Italy being gauged. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Six-European-countries-voting-20120506 The ANC has won a by-election in Ward 28 in Diepkloof, even though the previous ANC councillor had been fired for alleged corruption, which was exposed by the DA. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-wins-Diepkloof-by-election-20120426 The DA has reportedly retained the Grabouw ward in the Western Cape in a narrow by-election win over the ANC. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/DA-narrowly-wins-Grabouw-by-election-20120426 Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, has ruled out holding elections this year. Biti says the country's cash strapped treasury cannot afford to finance a poll in 2012. http://www.news24.com/Multimedia/Africa/Biti-rules-out-Zim-elections-20120315 The ANC's investigation into alleged irregularities in the May 2011 local government elections candidate lists started in the Eastern Cape. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-probe-of-lists-starts-in-Eastern-Cape-20120314 Formal objections have been submitted to the electoral tribunal over the voting process in elections of traditional councils in KwaZulu-Natal, an official says. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Objections-in-KZN-traditional-elections-20120222 The DA is celebrating after winning a fourth ward from the ANC since last year’s local government elections. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/DA-celebrates-winning-4th-ward-from-ANC-20120216-3 The Inkatha Freedom Party is celebrating after winning a fiercely contested by-election in Ulundi, beating both the ANC and National Freedom Party. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/IFP-celebrates-Ulundi-by-election-win-20120216 IFP president Mangosuthu Buthelezi has failed in his court attempt to stop traditional council elections in KwaZulu-Natal. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Buthelezi-fails-to-stop-KZN-elections-20120215 The upcoming election of traditional councils must be put on hold because the registration process was flawed, IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi's lawyer says. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Elections-registration-process-flawed-20120215 IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has gone to court to try and stop the upcoming traditional council elections, saying he wants to allow for proper preparations. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Buthelezi-seeks-election-delay-20120209 The ANC has won two municipal ward by-elections held in the Eastern Cape and the DA has won a by-election held in the Western Cape, the IEC says. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-wins-2-by-elections-DA-wins-1-20120119 The regional general council of the ANC's Tshwane branch faces disbandment amid "rampant violence and intimidation," a report says. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Tshwane-ANC-council-to-be-disbanded-20110925 An ANC team probing alleged irregularities in local government candidate lists has concluded its work in three provinces. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-probe-on-candidate-lists-continues-20110920 Taiwan has vowed a zero-tolerance approach to vote-buying ahead of presidential elections, unveiling a special unit to investigate endemic bribery. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Taiwan-vows-vote-buying-crackdown-20110901 An ANC task team probing alleged nomination list irregularities in the recent local government elections has started its work in Gauteng. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-probes-Gauteng-election-lists-20110719 The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal will soon institute disciplinary action against members who stood as independent candidates during the local government elections. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-taking-action-against-independents-20110629 Ongoing factionalism is harming the ruling alliance, says SA Communist Party general secretary Blade Nzimande. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Factionalism-costing-ANC-Nzimande-20110628 The Independent Electoral Commission will receive the United Nations Public Service Award for preventing and combating corruption in the public service. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/IEC-to-receive-UN-award-20110622 President Jacob Zuma, ministers and other ANC leaders will address rallies in three provinces at the weekend to thank voters for their support in the May municipal elections. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/ANC-holds-thank-you-rallies-20110617-4