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IEC: Changing SA electoral system will cost country
IEC chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo said that any change to this system would be solely up to Parliament.
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Botswana voting results trickle in after slight delays
The country’s Independent Electoral Commission said it only started verifying ballot papers around midnight due to the high volumes of voters.
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DA concedes loss in Bitou after ballot recount
The council will remain under the control of an African National Congress, Active United Front coalition.
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Court rules in favour of vote recount in Bitou Municipality
The DA's successful Electoral Court bid will mean that the votes in ward 5 will be recounted.
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Battle for control of JHB continues as results trickle in
The DA is leading with 42.07 percent, while the African National Congress is on 41.48 percent.
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Parties reflect on highlights, losses as IEC wraps up vote counting
The IEC has cautioned that this final stretch will be the longest and possibly the most nerve wracking.
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EISA declares local elections fair and credible
The body urges SA authorities to address what it calls the deplorable rise in political killings.
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ANCYL pleased with youth turnout at the elections
During registrations the IEC exceeded its target of reaching one million new voters.
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Govt sends condolences to families of voters who died
Two voters died yesterday at polling stations while waiting to make their mark.
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Voting in closely monitored Tlokwe goes smoothly
Voting stations opened on time and IEC officials’ efficiency ensured that the proceedings went smoothly.
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[WATCH] Zuma casts his vote in Nkandla
ANC leader, President Jacob Zuma, and his family cast their votes at the Ntolwane Primary School in Nkandla this morning.
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IEC confirms death of voter at Northern Cape voting station
The man passed away this morning while waiting in line to cast his ballot.
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Police escort IEC officials into Vuwani
Residents have vowed not to vote today in protest against the decision to merge Vuwani with Malamulele.
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Freedom Park residents torch IEC tents
A case of arson is now being investigated but no arrests have been made.
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Vuwani residents to cast special votes after delay
The IEC says special voting will start in Vuwani today and was only delayed due to low numbers.
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Final chance for special votes to be cast
The IEC was pleased with the first day of special voting despite the challenges it experienced.
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NFP accepts electoral court dismissal of its bid
The party says although it was not its fault that it failed to meet the deadline, it respects the rule of law.
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IEC confirms ballot papers stolen in Soweto
Boxes of ballot papers were stolen from an unmarked vehicle yesterday; 200 papers have been recovered.
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FIRST ON EWN: Former IEC boss urges young people to vote
Brigalia Bam says young people should know that a price was paid to secure them the right to vote.
