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The Herald is the voice of Nelson Mandela Bay – in print and online.

On May 7 1845, the first copy of The Herald was printed, making it the oldest newspaper in South Africa. The Herald has come a long way since that first printing day when the paper hit the streets at a cover price of a single penny.

HeraldLIVE is the online home of The Herald and the Weekend Post, publishing fresh news, insights, opinions, sport and entertainment reports all day long, seven days a week on a fully mobile responsive website.

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The Herald is the voice of Nelson Mandela Bay – in print and online.

On May 7 1845, the first copy of The Herald was printed, making it the oldest newspaper in South Africa. The Herald has come a long way since that first printing day when the paper hit the streets at a cover price of a single penny.

HeraldLIVE is the online home of The Herald and the Weekend Post, publishing fresh news, insights, opinions, sport and entertainment reports all day long, seven days a week on a fully mobile responsive website.

    What Build One SA has to offer you

    What Build One SA has to offer you

    With four weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for?

    In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings.

    This week, we catch up with Build One SA (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane, who is encouraging South Africans — desperate for change — to vote because “the votes are going to matter when we build a grand coalition of the opposition to put in a new government”.

    • 12 min
    What RISE Mzansi plans to do for SA

    What RISE Mzansi plans to do for SA

    With four weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for?

    In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings.

    This week, we catch up with RISE Mzansi national leader Songezo Zibi, who says the party is “on course to be one of the top five political parties in SA”.

    • 8 min
    DA’s rescue plan ‘to put SA back on a pathway to prosperity’

    DA’s rescue plan ‘to put SA back on a pathway to prosperity’

    With five weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for?

    In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offering.

    This week, we catch up with DA Eastern Cape leader Andrew Whitfield, who says the party will spend the next few days driving home “our message of hope and our rescue plan to put SA back on a pathway to prosperity”.

    • 11 min
    What the Patriotic Alliance has planned for you

    What the Patriotic Alliance has planned for you

    With five weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for what is expected to be a hotly contested 2024 general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for?

    In the coming weeks on Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we will be speaking to party leaders about their offering.

    This week, we catch up with Patriotic Alliance national chair Marlon Daniels, who insists: “The Western Cape is ours. This is the last time that the Western Cape is gonna be controlled by the DA, so we can now liberate them with new people.”

    • 27 min
    FF+ East Cape leader believes party will double numbers in parliament and provincial legislature

    FF+ East Cape leader believes party will double numbers in parliament and provincial legislature

    With six weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for what is expected to be a hotly-contested 2024 general elections, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for?

    In the coming weeks on Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we will be speaking to party leaders about their offering.

    This week, we caught up with FF+ Eastern Cape leader Piet May who believes the party will “double our numbers in parliament as well as the provincial legislature”.

    • 8 min
    Golden period ahead for SA, says ActionSA’s Trollip

    Golden period ahead for SA, says ActionSA’s Trollip

    With six weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for what is expected to be a hotly-contested 2024 general elections, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for?

    In the coming weeks on Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we will be speaking to party leaders about their offering.

    This week, we caught up with ActionSA Eastern Cape premier candidate, Athol Trollip, who thinks “South Africa will go through a golden period of government over the next 50 years where coalitions will be an integral part of government”.

    • 21 min

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