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Knysna ward guide: official 2026 maps
Browse all 11 Knysna wards and find the official Municipal Demarcation Board maps for the 2026 municipal elections.
Read guideCheck your registered voting station
Find the official IEC registration check and voting-station map, with a clear explanation of the difference between a map result and your registered station.
Read guideMunicipal ballots explained: local and metro councils
Understand ward, council PR and district PR ballots, and find the IEC’s official municipal specimen-ballot selector.
Read guideSecurity Training Open Raffle: Winners Announcement
Official notice and programme for the UPPA Knysna security training open raffle winners announcement, scheduled for 28 October 2026 at 18:00.
View alertUPPA Will Fix It | Issue 01
Opening-day photographs from the UPPA Knysna Launch Rugby Festival at Safe Hub, with moments around the ground and UPPA’s statement on the festival.
Read issueUPPA KNYSNA INVITES LOCAL SMMES AND PROFESSIONALS TO DINNER WITH PARTY LEADERSHIP
Local SMMEs, professionals and interested stakeholders are invited to dinner with UPPA leadership on Friday, 30 October 2026. RSVP to Samantha on 050 206 9016 or uppaknysna@gmail.com. Venue, time and admission details will follow.
Read statementDinner with UPPA leadership
Local SMMEs and professionals are invited to discuss the local economy and unemployment with UPPA leadership. RSVP to Samantha. Venue, time and admission details will follow.
View alertU.P.P.A. TO REFER ATTERIDGEVILLE SINKHOLE CRISIS TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
The 26 October 2026 media advisory sets out UPPA’s planned SAHRC referral, requested intervention and Johannesburg submission arrangements for the Atteridgeville sinkhole case.
Read statementKnysna rugby festival: Day 2 in photographs
The second day of the UPPA Knysna Launch Rugby Festival at Safe Hub, White Location, captured in match action and moments beside the field.
Open galleryUPPA declares Knysna Launch Rugby Festival a resounding success
UPPA declares its Knysna Launch Rugby Festival a success, thanks participants and FIXERS, apologises to Ward 4 residents for traffic and noise, and outlines plans for grassroots sport, recreation, indigenous games, culture and heritage.
Read statementU.P.P.A. TO REFER ATTERIDGEVILLE SINKHOLE CRISIS TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Announces an intended South African Human Rights Commission referral concerning an Atteridgeville family’s reported sinkhole damage, with a submission scheduled for 26 October 2026 at 11h00 in Johannesburg.
Read statementKnysna rugby festival: Day 1 in photographs
Match action, spectators and moments beside the touchline at Safe Hub, White Location.
Open galleryGame on in Knysna
Match action, players and the setting at Safe Hub on the opening day of the festival.
Watch videoThe supporters
Terraces, grass banks and the people watching the opening day of rugby.
Watch videoThe people behind the day
Team huddles, match officials and activity beside the pitch on Day 1.
Watch videoU.P.P.A. CONDEMNS FAILURE OF POLITICAL OVERSIGHT IN TSHWANE: DEMANDS URGENT, INDEPENDENT, CITY-WIDE WATER QUALITY TESTING
Calls for a city-wide independent water-testing programme after the Bronkhorstspruit contamination crisis described in the document, with accredited analysis, published results and accountability procedures.
Read statementABEL TAU TO DONATE 2,500 LITRES OF DRINKING WATER TO AFFECTED RESIDENTS OF EKANGALA
Announces a planned donation led by Abel Tau of 500 five-litre containers, totalling 2,500 litres, with a media event scheduled for 22 October 2026 at 10:00.
Read statement408 REPORTED ILLNESS CASES: BRONKHORSTSPRUIT WATER CRISIS IS A FAILURE OF GOVERNANCE THAT DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY
Discusses a reported 408 gastrointestinal illness cases and alleged failures in the Bronkhorstspruit water-treatment system, requesting published records, safe supplies, investigation and a recovery plan.
Read statementABEL TAU TO EMBARK ON AN INTENSIVE 14-DAY THUNTSHA LEROLE CAMPAIGN
Announces the same planned Thuntsha Lerole campaign and regional itinerary as UPPA-ST-001, bearing a later printed issue date.
Read statementUPPA CONDEMNS ALLEGED REMOVAL OF ITS ELECTION POSTERS IN SOSHANGUVE WARD 11: POLITICAL INTOLERANCE HAS NO PLACE IN OUR DEMOCRACY
Condemns an alleged removal of UPPA election material in Soshanguve Ward 11, refers to a reported arrest and case number, and urges due process, lawful campaigning and political tolerance.
Read statementABEL TAU TO EMBARK ON AN INTENSIVE 14-DAY THUNTSHA LEROLE CAMPAIGN
Announces a planned Thuntsha Lerole campaign by Abel Tau across Tshwane between 19 and 30 October 2026, with a regional itinerary and media invitation.
Read statementYOUR FUTURE IS YOURS TO BUILD — MAKE IT COUNT!
Offers encouragement to the Matric Class of 2026 for a National Pledge-Signing Ceremony and final examinations, acknowledges supporting adults and reiterates the party’s education commitments.
Read statementKNYSNA CANNOT BE RUN LIKE A PRIVATE CLUB, UPPA DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY AND CLEAN GOVERNMENT
Addresses reported arrests and political instability in Knysna Municipality, expressly recognises the presumption of innocence and calls for investigation, contract oversight, witness protection and accountable governance.
Read statementUPPA TO TSHWANE: STOP USING POLICE TO HIDE YOUR GOVERNANCE FAILURE IN GOMORA
Condemns alleged electricity cut-offs and police deployment in Gomora, calls for direct engagement with residents, suspension of cut-offs and a public plan for services, formalisation or relocation.
Read statementUPPA CONDEMNS TSHWANE’S ELECTRICITY FAILURE: MAMELODI WEST CANNOT BE TREATED AS AN AFTERTHOUGHT
Criticises Tshwane’s handling of electricity interruptions in Mamelodi West, discusses the Waltloo and Mamelodi 1 substations, and calls for repair, security, communication and accountability measures.
Read statementUPPA Mourns the Passing of Legendary Musician Babsi Mlangeni
Offers condolences on the reported passing of musician Babsi Mlangeni and honours his musical and cultural contribution.
Read statementUPPA TAKES THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION TO TSHWANE HOUSE
Invites media and supporters to a planned march on 25 September 2026 at 10:00, assembling at the Old Putco Bus Depot in Marabastad and proceeding to Tshwane House to deliver a memorandum.
Read statementUPPA IS APPALLED AND DISGUSTED BY SHEER INCOMPETENCE IN THE SAPS
Criticises the police response to reported women’s deaths in Ekurhuleni, requests investigative resources and public accountability, offers condolences and sets out municipal public-safety proposals.
Read statementUPPA CONDEMNS THE REPLACEMENT OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS WITH STOP SIGNS IN TSHWANE
Opposes using stop signs as a continuing substitute for failed traffic signals, requests a network audit and public repair schedule, and links reliable road infrastructure to municipal accountability.
Read statementTSHWANE’S WATER CRISIS IS A POLITICAL FAILURE
Responds to a reported warning against consuming municipal tap water in parts of Region 7, calls for published tests and operational information, safe alternative supplies and daily recovery updates.
Read statementUPPA DEMANDS URGENT ACTION TO RESTORE Uitenhage TAXI RANK AND PROTECT COMMUTERS
Calls for lighting, ablutions, security, cleaning and maintenance at Uitenhage Taxi Rank, and sets out UPPA’s conditional commitment to restoration and upgrading if elected.
Read statementAFTER ALMOST TWO WEEKS WITHOUT WATER, ANC PRESIDENT’S VISIT “MIRACULOUSLY” BRINGS WATER BACK TO HAMMANSKRAAL
Questions the reported timing of a restoration of Hammanskraal water supply around an ANC presidential visit and calls for an explanation of causes, interventions, costs and prevention.
Read statementUPPA MEETS IEC DEADLINE FOR COUNCILLOR NOMINATIONS AND NOW GOES INTO FULL CAMPAIGN MODE
Announces that UPPA says it met the IEC councillor-nomination deadline, lists intended contest areas and outlines a campaign focused on community engagement and municipal services.
Read statementUPPA FIELDS 70 WARD CANDIDATES, UNVEILS SIX-POINT PLAN TO REBUILD TSHWANE
Announces a claimed slate of 70 Tshwane ward candidates and presents six proposals covering institutional capacity, finance, basic services, housing, public safety and economic growth.
Read statementUPPA TSHWANE MOURNS THE PASSING OF JUDGE FIKILE EUNICE MOKGOHLOA
Offers UPPA Tshwane’s condolences on the reported death of Judge Fikile Eunice Mokgohloa and describes her judicial service and legacy.
Read statementUPPA CALLS FOR FULL INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED USE OF CITY-CONTRACTED COMPANY AT MAYOR MOYA’S PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Calls for an independent investigation into allegations about a city-contracted company working at Mayor Moya’s private residences, evidence preservation and due process, including consequences only if wrongdoing is established.
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