Elections 2019

EFF slams election results challenge

EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu is criticising dozens of political parties who are challenging the election results.

He’s slamming it as opportunistic attempts as no evidence has been provided.

“Those small parties are extremely playful, you must ask them how many party agents did they have.

Floyd Shivambu

“How many volunteers did they have? Where did they campaign? You can’t not campaign and when the results are not showing you want to object to the process.”

Shivambu said the parties should have objected as the elections were happening.

“That there’s a problem then and there. Where is the material circumstances that have caused the elections to be not free or fair it’s pure opportunism

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Source: eNCA