POLITICS● LOW1d ago · Oct 17, 2026, 12:15 AM
Record number of 136 790 candidates for elections
stfrancischronicle.com · South Africa · global
A record number of 136,790 candidates have been registered for upcoming elections. This signifies a notable level of political engagement or change in electoral dynamics.
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