When South Africa had its first democratic elections 30 years ago this weekend, it defied doomsayers who feared that apartheid would end not in a fairer, more peaceful dispensation, but in a bloodbath.
Outgoing ANC MP Boy Mamabolo says he is not discouraged after losing the first stage of his legal challenge against the governing party, accusing it of illegally removing his name from its parliament list.
EFF leader Julius Malema says MP Naledi Chirwa's significant drop on the party's parliament list was the democratic outcome of a selection of national candidates by the party's leadership.
During his eulogy to the late prince on Saturday, Ramaphosa applauded Buthelezi s decision to participate in the 1994 elections, saying it reduced tensions in the country and contributed to peace.
A panel discussion looking into the newly signed electoral bill by President Cyril Ramaphosa that allows for individual candidates to stand for elections.