The aim of the topic is to disseminate information on the load reduction and high electricity tariffs and the billing systems used by municipalities and how much of a right does a consumer have in terms of how much they are charged. Who they can hold account

With November 4 approaching, political parties have pledged to uphold the IEC’s Electoral Code of Conduct: political tolerance, peaceful campaigning, and freedom of choice. But who turns that pledge into protection?

The aim is to help voters understand coalitions and governance in municipalities. The political expert Ms Khanyi Magubane will be our studio guest.

The exploration of the role played by The Municipality in land allocation versus that one of traditional leadership. The show aims to inform, raise awareness and educate eligible voters about the daily operations of Municipalities and their rights as residents.

Explaining how councillors are placed in municipalities and what determines their responsibilities. The IEC representative will be our studio guest.

Exploring the role of MMCs. How are MMCs appointed, what powers do they hold, and how do their decisions impact service delivery in our communities?

The capacity building and skilling in municipalities to figure out if relevant skilling and hiring could yield better results in terms of improved billing systems, accuracy and accountability. Julius Kleynhans who is the Executive Manager at OUTA is our Studio guest.

Exploring the meaning of audit reports received by municipalities and how to interpret them. How those impact service delivery. We speak to SALGA programme Director: Municipal Audit Support, Mr Mohammed Lorgat and Municipal Law Expert, Mr Solly Masilela. Ukuthola ezinye izindaba, vakashela i-sabcnews.com kanye ne #SABCNews #SABCIzindaba kuSocial Media.

A look into the functions of municipalities and councillors, what voters can expect from their elected representatives, and how communities can hold local government accountable. Vincent Maake Head of communications at Ground Work Collective is our studio guest and Professor Zwelinzima Ndevu, Director of Stellenbosch University's School of Public Leadership on Teams.

Explaining the ballot paper to members of the public, illustrating how it works and what it looks like for different municipalities. James Aphane who is the IEC’s General Manager for electoral operations is our studio guest.

SABC News show Election 360 Daily begins on the 5th of October 2026