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Ramaphosa appoints Mosotho Moepya as the new chairperson of the IEC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mosotho Moepya as the chairperson of the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) effective from…
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Parly backs appointment of Glen Mashinini as IEC commissioner
The National Assembly has backed the appointment of Glen Mashinini as a commissioner of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). Mashinini…
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The search for next IEC boss underway
The search for the next IEC boss is on. A total of nine candidates are gunning for it, including the…
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IEC receives first clean audit opinion in 5 years
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has received a clean audit opinion from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for the…
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You have done your duty – President Ramaphosa thanks South Africans who voted
President Cyril Ramaphosa thanked South Africans who voted in the 2021 municipal elections and said they had done their duty.…
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IEC urges new and returning councillors to be honest and ethical
Over 10,000 new and returning councillors will now have to get to work. With a turnout of 12.3 million South…
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2021 municipal elections were free and fair, says Mashinini
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said it received and cleared 290 objections after investigations and deliberations in the 2021 municipal…
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eThekwini presiding officer arrested for allegedly stuffing box with marked ballots
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has confirmed that a presiding officer in eThekwini in KwaZulu-Natal was arrested on Monday after…
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Several isolated disruptions but 3.5 million people have cast their ballots, says IEC
Over 3.5 million South Africans have so far cast their ballots across the country in the local government elections. Independent…
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IEC reports 80% turnout in special votes
The IEC says it’s satisfied with the turnout during the special voting weekend. While things got off to a shaky…
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IEC: Municipal election results to be announced 3 days after voting day
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has launched the Results Operation Centre (ROC) ahead of the local government elections next week.…
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IEC surges ahead with preparations for local govt elections
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is surging ahead with preparations for the local government elections where a total…
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IEC warns political parties to act within electoral code ahead of polls
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has taken a tough stance against political parties who plan to disrupt political meetings, free…
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DA to legally oppose candidate nominations reopening
The Democratic Alliance says it will challenge the IEC’s amended timetable in court. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is set…
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EFF warns IEC against misinterpreting Constitutional Court order as excuse to save ANC
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has warned the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) against misrepresenting a Constitutional Court (ConCourt) order handed…
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Over 200 political parties to contest municipal elections
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says more than 200 political parties will contest the 2021 municipal elections. On Wednesday morning,…
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Dikgang Moseneke appointed to lead elections review panel by IEC
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has appointed former deputy chief justice Dikgang Moseneke to lead a process to…
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5 IEC officials dismissed for mismanaging funds, Parliament told
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has revealed that five officials have been dismissed as a result of irregular…
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R1.9 billion budgeted for 2021 local government elections
Tabling a revised 2021-22 budget of R1.9 billion to cover the cost of running South Africa’s first post Covid-19 local…
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IEC chair urges voters to make mark in by-elections to strengthen democracy
IEC chairperson Glen Mashinini has encouraged more than 600,000 eligible voters to make their mark in Wednesday’s by-elections to strengthen…
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96 by-elections to be held on 11 November
In a historic first for democratic South Africa, the country is set to have 96 by-elections in a single day,…
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ANC wins SA’s 6th democratic election
The ANC will be the majority party in Parliament after the party scored 230 seats. The official opposition will be…
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