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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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We’ve identified areas of concern ahead of elections, says Minister Modise
The government on Monday said security threat assessments had revealed that the country was relatively stable and a conducive environment…
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IEC working with Eskom to keep the lights on
There are growing calls fears that Eskom will be able to keep the lights on voting day. Chief Electoral Officer…
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Prince Buthelezi: IFP ready to win back KwaZulu-Natal
IFP founder and President Emeritus Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi told the party’s supporters in oPhongolo, north of KwaZulu-Natal, not to believe…
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ActionSA loses court bid to have IEC place its name on ballot papers
The Electoral Court has dismissed ActionSA’s application to have the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)’s decision to omit its name from…
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Judgment in ActionSA case against IEC over ballot paper omission reserved
The Electoral Court on Thursday reserved its judgment in ActionSA’s application over the absence of its name from the ballot…
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Electoral Court agrees to virtually hear case between ActionSA and IEC
The Electoral Court on Wednesday agreed to a virtual hearing of the case involving political party ActionSA and the Independent…
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IEC rubbishes rumours that voters have to be vaccinated
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has rubbished rumours that voters need to prove they have been vaccinated before…
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IEC: Homeless people have the right to vote
Homeless people in Cape Town will also vote in the 2021 Local Government Elections. Mayco member for Community Services and…
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IEC could have notified ActionSA, says Terry Tselane
Former IEC Commissioner, Terry Tselane says the commission could have notified ActionSA of the missing information on its application to…
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Bloemfontein cops in talks with city bosses after blocking access to municipal building
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality acting city manager Sello More said meetings between the metro’s authorities and police officers were expected to…
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ActionSA taking IEC to court over missing name on ballot papers
ActionSA is taking the IEC to court after the political party’s name was not printed on the ballot papers for…
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IEC CEO says ActionSA should have appealed the matter
The IEC isn’t impressed by Action SA’s plan to run to the courts. The party is considering legal action against…
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IEC says ActionSA has itself to blame
The Independent Electoral Commission says it’s not to blame for the absence of ActionSA‘s name on ward ballots. It says…
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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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SA political parties sign IEC code of conduct
Political parties have pledged to play by the rules. They’ve signed the IEC’s Electoral Code of Conduct ahead of the…
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Minister Dlamini-Zuma welcomes ConCourt ruling on municipal elections
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma welcomes the Constitutional Court judgment on the reopening of candidate registrations. The…
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DA loses ConCourt bid against IEC
The DA has lost its Constitutional Court bid against the IEC. The party applied to the ConCourt to declare the…
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ConCourt to rule on candidate list registration
The Constitutional Court will deliver judgment on Monday on the DA’s application challenging the IEC’s decision to reopen candidate list…
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Kgalema Motlanthe warns ANC that factionalism is killing the party
The ANC electoral committee, led by Kgalema Motlanthe, presented a hard-hitting report to the party this week. It warned that…
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