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Julius Malema calls for Gwede Mantashe and Nomvula Mokonyane arrests over Bosasa saga
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says ANC national chair and Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe…
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IEC gears up for the most complex elections in South African history
The nation’s electoral commission is gearing up for what it has described as the most complex elections in South Africa’s…
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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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Sy Mamabolo: IEC has no policy to employ Sadtu members
The Independent Electoral Commission has distanced itself from the South African Democratic Teachers Union, saying that it had no policy…
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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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Political parties face heavy fines for violating funding Act
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says political parties that violate certain sections of the newly promulgated Political Party…
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95% of South Africans have complete addresses on voters roll
The delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) heard on Tuesday that 95% of the South African voters have…
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IEC more than prepared for Wednesday’s by-elections
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Monday said it was more than prepared for Wednesday’s almost 100 by-elections. South Africa…
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IEC says SA doesn’t have the funds to implement e-voting
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) said a proposal to pilot e-voting in upcoming by-elections and next year’s local…
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IEC Elections 2024
IEC says audit not required
IEC Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sy Mamabolo said an audit is not part of the legislative requirement for the commission.…
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IEC Elections 2024
IEC to determine impact of double voting on elections
The IEC is conducting an audit to determine the impact double voting has had on the election results. Chief Electoral…
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IEC Elections 2024
Elections free but not fair, say Eastern Cape opposition parties
Opposition parties in the Eastern Cape have cried foul of the IEC’s “failure to detect double voting” saying though the…
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IEC Elections 2024
IEC expresses grief over lack of respect for democracy
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) on Wednesday warned that people attempting to vote twice would face serious consequences…
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IEC Elections 2024
Those who vote twice will be prosecuted, says IEC
The IEC has vowed to take stern action against people who double vote. Various reports emerged on election day of…
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IEC Elections 2024
Polling stations opening late, voting hours to be extended
The Independent Electoral Commission says voting stations that opened late, will stay open longer on Wednesday night. Polls opened at…
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#Elections2019: IEC reminds, Special vote applications to end at midnight on Thursday
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has reminded voters that the deadline to apply for a special vote ends at midnight…
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IEC rolls up sleeves ahead of May 8 elections
Chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo estimated that between 34 and 35 parties would contest the elections. The month of March…
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IEC: Number of parties could decrease #Elections2019
IEC: Number of parties could decrease #Elections2019. The IEC believes the number of parties contesting the national and provincial elections…
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Millions of South African youths didn’t register to vote
Millions of South African youths didn’t register to vote. IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo yesterday said they were concerned nine million eligible…
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700 000 new voters registered, says IEC
The Electoral Commission of South Africa believes it is on the right track in conducting elections in May after 700…
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