ANC challenges IEC over rejected councillor candidates
The party says a technical glitch blocked part of its final councillor list, affecting 66% of registered political parties contesting the vote, officials said.
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ANC challenges IEC over rejected councillor candidates
The ANC is pushing for the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to investigate what it says was a technical glitch that resulted in some of its councillor candidates being excluded from the final nomination lists. The party says it had uploaded its candidates before the 28 August deadline but that a portion of its final batch was rejected by the system. The IEC, however, has... Read more →
President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed on Friday that the ANC is considering various options to resolve the candidate list issue, including further discussions with the IEC or approaching the Electoral Court.
Ramaphosa says IEC glitch hindered ANC candidate submissions - Inside Politics
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says a technical glitch in the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) candidate-capture system hindered the party from submitting its full list of candidates for the Local Government Elections (LGE) in November.
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