# ANC Electoral Committee chairperson and former president, Kgalema Motlanthe, has reportedly ordered the party’s Johannesburg Regional Executive Committee to reconvene a special meeting for the nomination of mayoral candidates. In a leaked letter, he has indicated that the previous processes for nominating mayoral candidates ahead of November’s local government elections were flawed and inconsistent […]
# KwaZulu-Natal recorded the highest number of voter registration transactions over the weekend. IEC data shows the province led with over 690-thousand registrations, followed by the Eastern Cape and Gauteng. In a media briefing, the Electoral Commission CEO Sy Mamabolo said the strong turnout reflects high public engagement in the electoral process, with many voters […]
# The Electoral Commission says it’s encouraged by the strong participation of young people during the voter registration weekend. The IEC says youth aged between 16- and 29 made up a significant share of both new registrations and overall activity ahead of the local government elections in November. The commission’s CEO, Sy Mamabolo, told the […]
# KwaZulu-Natal het die afgelope naweek die hoogste aantal kieserregistrasies aangeteken. Inligting deur die Verkiesingskommissie toon die provinsie loop voor met meer as 690-duisend registrasies, gevolg deur die Oos-Kaap en Gauteng. In ‘n media-inligtingsessie het die uitvoerende hoof van die kommissie, Sy Mamabolo, gesê die sterk opkoms weerspieël hoë openbare betrokkenheid by die verkiesingsproses, met […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê hy is bemoedig deur die sterk deelname van jongmense die naweek tydens kiesersregistrasie. Die kommissie sê jeugdiges tussen 16 en 29 het ‘n beduidende deel van nuwe registrasies en algehele aktiwiteit uitgemaak in die aanloop tot die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing in November. Die uitvoerende hoof van die kommissie, Sy Mamabolo, het aan […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê bykans drie-miljoen kieserregistrasies is hierdie naweek met die oog op die plaaslike verkiesing op die 4de November aangeteken. Die kommissie se uitvoerende hoof, Sy Mamabolo, het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gesê die kieserslys staan tans op ongeveer 28,5-miljoen. Mamabolo het ‘n tweede registrasienaweek vir Augustus aangekondig en bevestig aanlyn registrasie is nou […]
# The Electoral Commission says nearly three-million voter registration transactions were recorded during the weekend ahead of the local government elections on 4 November. The commission’s CEO, Sy Mamabolo, told the media the voters’ roll now stands at about 28.5-million. Mamabolo also announced a second registration weekend in August and confirmed that online registration is […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake vra Suid-Afrikaners om hul slim ID-kaarte af te haal ná ‘n besige kieserregistrasienaweek. Byna ses-duisend nuwe aansoeke is verwerk, terwyl ongeveer drie-duisend-700 kaarte afgehaal is. Die departement sê slegs 115 tydelike ID-sertifikate is uitgereik, ‘n aanduiding dat die meeste burgers reeds geldige identifikasiedokumente het. Amptenare versoek mense om hul […]
# The Home Affairs Department is urging South Africans to collect their smart ID cards following a busy voter registration weekend. Nearly six-thousand new applications were processed, while about three-thousand-700 cards were collected. The department says only 115 temporary ID certificates were issued, indicating most citizens already have valid identification documents. Officials are encouraging people […]