# The DA says the Constitutional Court judgment in the ANC’s candidate list case raises serious concerns about the precedent it sets for complying with the Electoral Commission’s deadlines and requirements. The apex court overturned the Electoral Court’s decision that resulted in the exclusion of 181 ANC candidates from six municipalities ahead of the next […]
# Two ANC councillors were shot and killed while doing door-to-door campaigning in Umgababa, along the south coast of Durban. Three other people were wounded and are currently in hospital. KwaZulu-Natal Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says preliminary reports indicate that two women and a man, along with their bodyguards, were campaigning when a white Isuzu […]
# The Electoral Commission says it will now start the process of amending and reprinting the ballot papers where necessary to include 181 ANC candidates in six municipalities. This comes after the Constitutional Court ruled in favour of the ANC in a dispute over candidates excluded from next month’s local government elections. Earlier this week, […]
# Independent elections analyst Michael Atkins says election rules must be clearer following the Constitutional Court’s ruling allowing 181 ANC candidates to contest the 4 November local government elections. The court ordered the Electoral Commission to include the candidates on the ballot in six municipalities. Atkins says the ruling highlights the need for clearer regulations […]
# Die onafhanklike verkiesingsontleder Michael Atkins sê verkiesingsreëls moet duideliker wees, na die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak wat 181 ANC-kandidate toelaat om aan die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 4 November deel te neem. Die hof het die Verkiesingskommissie beveel om die kandidate in ses munisipaliteite op die stembrief in te sluit. Atkins sê die uitspraak beklemtoon […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê hy sal die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak implementeer, oor die ANC se 181 uitgeslote kandidate vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 4 November. Die uitspraak volg na ‘n regsgeding deur die ANC oor die indiening van sy lys. Die uitvoerende hoof van die kommissie, Sy Mamabolo, sê hulle sal meer besonderhede verskaf […]
# The Electoral Commission says it will implement the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the ANC’s 181 excluded candidates for the 4 November local government elections. The ruling followed a legal challenge by the ANC over the submission of its list. IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo says the commission will provide more details on how the ruling […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, bepleit ’n hersiening van die DA se rol in die regering van nasionale eenheid ná die Konstitusionele Hof-beslissing dat 181 ANC-kandidate vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing wat voorheen uitgesluit is, op die lys geplaas moet word. Die DA het die ANC in die hof teengestaan. Mbalula beklemtoon niks verplig […]
# Die Afrika Mayibuye-beweging sê die Verkiesingskommissie moet dieselfde verligting aan alle politieke partye bied wat benadeel is deur probleme met aanlyn stelsels vir kandidate-benoemings. Die Konstitusionele Hof het die ANC tegemoetgekom oor 181 kandidate wie se besonderhede wel vasgelê is, maar nie finaal ingedien is nie. Woordvoerder Sydney Baloyi sê die OVK moet die […]
