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IEC says young people make up the majority of online registration applications [SOUND]

# The Electoral Commission has confirmed that young people and first-time voters make up the overwhelming majority of online registration applications this weekend. The IEC’s Masego Shiburi says by midday yesterday, over 330-thousand voter registration applications were processed. Around 300-thousand transactions were processed on the voter management devices at voting stations while 30-thousand were applications on the online platform. Shiburi says that KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and the Eastern Cape recorded the highest applications:

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