Every generation adds a new chapter to our story. From the struggle for freedom to the work of building better communities, the journey continues. The future calls on all of us to play our part. Together, let’s keep moving forward and build better communities. Back to the future, now. #VoteANC2026 #LetsBuildBetterCommunities

[WATCH Full Video of the SGs remarks in General Gizenga Mpanza Community Meeting] Today the Secretary-General Cde Fikile Mbalula took the ANC elections campaign trail to Kwa-Zulu Natal in the General Gizenga Mpanza ANC Region. He held our door to door and community meeting where we emphasised the ANCs program of action with regard to lowering the cost of living, as we saw in the Finance Ministers Mid Term budget speech, the 10 Billion invested in our local municipalities and the focus of our government to assist our most hard hit households by cutting the file levy and thus lowering the cost of petrol, paraffin and household goods. We also emphasised the funding of the upgrading of our water, electricity, road and sewage infrastructure. Our people affirmed the ANC that they will vote for their party in their numbers come November the 4th. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] We are at the Nkobongo Development Center in Kwa-Dukuza in General Gizenga Mpanza Region for our community meeting where we are engaging our people on the ANC priorities listed in it’s manifesto and finding expression in the Finance Ministers Mid Term budget and that is to lower the rising cost of living, upgrading of water, electricity and road infrastructure. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] Rhe Secretary-General Cde Fikile Mbalula was at the Nkobongo Development Center in Kwa-Dukuza in General Gizenga Mpanza Region for our community meeting where we are engaging our people on the ANC priorities listed in it’s manifesto and finding expression in the Finance Ministers Mid Term budget and that is to lower the rising cost of living, upgrading of water, electricity and road infrastructure. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] The Secretary General Cde Fikile Mbalula was in General Gizenga Mpanza Region, in Ward 8, KwaDukuza for the second phase of our campaign trail today in Kwa-Zulu Natal. The energy is high and the excitement palpable for a total and decisive victory here in KwaDukuza. Our people are ready to vote for the ANC on November thr 4th. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

WATCH] THE TOUGH TASK OF OUR COUNCILLORS Being a councillor is very hard because you deal with the day to day issues affecting our people every single day, the first person community members go to when they encounter issues are councillors. Our councillors must be treated well and also treat our communities well, when they encounter problems in the municipalities they must hold community meetings to explain to the community and give solutions. We are very confident that our councillors candidates here are councillors candidates who are loved by the people. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH]ACCESS TO WATER, ELECTRICITY AND HOUSING ARE KEY PRIORITIES OF THE ANC We are saying to our municipalities that when jobs opportunities arise young people must be prioritised. They must not be blocked from job opportunities because of experience, they must get experience on the job and these job opportunities must also go beyond those who are 35 and still youthful. We have since 1994 prioritised 3 things. One is water, it is a basic essential for our day to day lives, the next thing is electricity and we dealing with the transformers issue here in uMshwati, the third is housing, people need to have shelter. That is the work of the ANC. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] THE MID TERM BUDGET SPEECH PLANS TO ASSIST IN LOWERING THE RISING COST OF LIVING The ANC has a strong foundation, it’s an organisation that was founded by kings and queens, Inkosi, by traditional healers and religious leaders, from our first leader President Langalibalele Dube who hails from KwaZulu-Natal. Here in uMshwati we need more employment opportunities for our people. Hullet Tongaat was on the brink of closing but the ANC led government intervened and ensured that Hullet Tongaat continues to operate and our people’s jobs are saved. On Thursday our Finance Minister Cde Enoch Godongawa introduced the Mid Term Budget Speech where the government laid out plans to lower the rising cost of living but cutting the fuel levy on the 4th of November to assist with lowering paraffin and petrol prices thus food prices. The minister also invested R10 billion to help mitigate the rising cost of living, crime and gender based violence. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] OUR PEOPLE KEPT THE FAITH IN uMSHWATI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY I want to greet Umkhonto WeSizwe Military War Veterens, our Indunas and religious leaders, we thank them for their presence because this thing we are in needs prayer , indeed we are grateful to the clergy for their daily prayer for the ANC. What I want to start with is to thank our comrades in uMshwati for their patience, you steadfastly put your faith in the leadership of the ANC. When we informed you comrades that there was an issue with the IEC and our candidates, comrades were disciplined and kept the faith. We were faithful and did everything including going to the constitutional court to make sure our councillor candidates appear on the ballot in uMshwati. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] The energy is high in uMshwati Local Municipality in Moses Mabhida where the Secretary-General cde Fikile Mbalula is in and where our people will be voting in overwhelming numbers for the party of their choice. The ANC is contesting fully with all councillor candidates on the ballot. The ANC is ready for win in uMshwati come November the 4th. 📍Ward 13, uMshwati Local Municipality #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] The energy is high in uMshwati Local Municipality in Moses Mabhida where the Secretary-General cde Fikile Mbalula is in and where our people will be voting in overwhelming numbers for the party of their choice. The ANC is contesting fully with all councillor candidates on the ballot. The ANC is ready for win in uMshwati come November the 4th. 📍Ward 13, uMshwati Local Municipality #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] The energy is high in uMshwati Local Municipality in Moses Mabhida where the Secretary-General cde Fikile Mbalula is in and where our people will be voting in overwhelming numbers for the party of their choice. The ANC is contesting fully with all councillor candidates on the ballot. The ANC is ready for win in uMshwati come November the 4th. 📍Ward 13, uMshwati Local Municipality #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] The energy is high in uMshwati Local Municipality in the Moses Mabhida Region, KwaZulu-Natal where the Secretary-General Cde Fikile Mbalula is taking the message of the ANC to the masses of our people. Our people in uMshwati now have the opportunity to vote for the party of their choice and the excitement and energy is clear that the ANC will decisively on the 4th of November. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH] “Me and my family of 8 will be voting for the ANC”-Bab Majola During the ANC door to door in uMshwati Municipality the Secretary General Cde Fikile Mbalula was warmly welcomed into the Majola household. We spoke about the importance voting and the importance of why we had to fight for the local councillor candidates at the constitutional court so that voters like Bab Majola have the opportunity to vote for the party of their choice and that is the African National Congress. We also shared the ANC manifesto which focuses on the upgrading of water and electricity infrastructure, and lowering the rising cost of living. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

During the ANC door to door campaign in Moses Mabhida the Secretary General Cde Fikile Mbalula visited Mpolweni Secondary School in Umshwati which caters for a large number of learners in the community suffered from a fire which affected 4 classrooms, the mayor of Umshwati confirmed that mobile classrooms have been allocated so that when the students come back to school their education is not affected. Education is a key priority for the ANC and safe classrooms are important for a conducive learning environment. #MbalulaInKZN #VoteANC2026 #BuildingCommunitiesTogether

[WATCH LIVE] ANC Community Meeting at General Gizenga Mpanza - KwaDukuza, KwaZulu Natala xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1AxRnZDod…

[RECAP]: ANC President, Cde Cyril Ramaphosa on the ground in Mangaung, Bloemfontein for a door-to-door campaign and community meetings. #VoteANC2026 #LetsBuildBetterCommunities

eThekwini is showing the potential of a growing local economy. In 2025, tourism spending reached R9.72 billion, an increase of 18% compared with 2024. Business confidence also reached a record 63.38 index points, the highest since the Durban Business Confidence Index was established.​ Alongside efforts to strengthen long-term water security and improve public safety, these achievements highlight the importance of investment, tourism and local economic development. Growing Durban. Supporting business. Building better communities.​ #VoteAnc2026​ #Letsbuildbettercommunities

The National Chairperson reminded council candidates that public office is a calling to serve. Councillors are entrusted to serve communities and must remain humble, accountable and true to the mandate they represent. #VoteANC2026 #LetsBuildBetterCommunities