The Electoral Commission of South Africa says it is not preparing for early elections, but that it is on track to hold elections in mid-2019 when the current term ends.

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Scammers target Capetonians’ water accounts

Smile Staff Reporter - 3 December 2025

Cape Town residents are being threatened with water restrictions and or disconnections, in the latest scheme of scammers posing as City officials. The City advised that it was recently alerted to...

The Electoral Commission of South Africa says it is not preparing for early elections, but that it is on track to hold elections in mid-2019 when the current term ends.

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