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  • FILE: The official was suspended after a batch of ballot papers fell off a vehicle travelling on the N1 in CT. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    CT IEC official suspended

    An official was suspended after a batch of ballot papers fell off a vehicle travelling on the N1 in CT.

    2984 days ago
  • Nearly 34,000 South Africans who’ve applied for special votes will make their mark over the next two days.

    Elections: Special voting begins today

    Nearly 34,000 who have applied for special votes will make their mark over the next two days.

    2984 days ago
  • FILE: Embattled IEC Chair Pansy Tlakula. Picture: Sebabatso Mosamo/EWN.

    Tlakula: Elections will be free and fair

    The embattled IEC chairperson says she is ready to preside over the 7 May polls.

    2985 days ago
  • FILE: IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula. Picture: Sapa.

    Tlakula free to preside over elections

    After a delay in the Electoral Court case against her, the IEC chair will remain in place for now.

    2986 days ago
  • FILE: IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula. Picture: Sapa.

    Tlakula hearing postponed to June

    Judge Lotter Wepener said the court had only heard half the case against the IEC chair.

    2986 days ago
  • IEC Chair Pansy Tlakula. Picture: Sebabatso Mosamo/EWN.

    Tlakula prepares to fight for her position

    The IEC chair maintains she didn't personally gain from the headquarters leasing scandal.

    2987 days ago
  • IEC chair Pansy Tlakula and President Jacob Zuma inspect the national election centre at its opening in Pretoria ahead of the 2014 elections on 30 April 2014. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    IEC: Elections will be successful

    The troubled commission chairperson appeared confident at the opening of the results centre.

    2988 days ago
  • IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula and President Jacob Zuma inspect the national election results centre at its opening in Pretoria this afternoon. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Troubled IEC declares state of readiness

    The announcement comes amidst a growing scandal at the commission over its head Pansy Tlakula.

    2988 days ago
  • Polling will continue until 9pm after which the ballots will be sent to South Africa for counting. Picture: Danica Kaveney

    Thousands arrive at voting station in London

    Polling will continue until 9pm after which the ballots will be sent to South Africa for counting.

    2989 days ago
  • South African national queue in Trafalgar Square in London as they get ready to vote on 30 April 2014. Picture: Gerard Pilz/iWN

    Elections 2014: Expat voting underway

    Thousands of South Africans are voting in the 2014 elections at IEC centres around the world.

    2989 days ago
  • The Electoral Court is sitting in the South Gauteng High Court listening to arguments in the matter.

    Tlakula hearing underway

    The Electoral Court is sitting in the South Gauteng High Court listening to arguments in the matter.

    2989 days ago
  • IEC's Kate Bapela said people were notified about procedures and it's all systems go for tomorrow. Picture: Siyabonga Sesant/EWN

    Elections 2014: Expats to vote tomorrow

    IEC's Kate Bapela said people were notified about procedures and it's all systems go for tomorrow.

    2989 days ago
  • IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula. Picture: Sapa.

    Tlakula: Credibility of elections safe

    The IEC chairperson says she won't step down until she has cleared her name.

    2990 days ago
  • IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula. Picture: Sapa.

    Tlakula determined to clear her name

    Five parties will today formally ask the Electoral Court to recommend she be removed from her post.

    2990 days ago
  • IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula says she is the same person who successfully oversaw the previous general election. Picture: Sapa.

    Tlakula stands firm amidst IEC scandal

    The IEC chairperson says she’s still the same person who successfully oversaw the previous polls.

    2990 days ago
  • Several political parties are calling on IEC chair Pansy Tlakula to step down before the elections. Picture: Sapa.

    Kriegler: Tlakula debacle undesirable

    Kriegler is concerned by the Tlakula scandal but remains confident it won't destabilise the elections.

    2990 days ago
  • FILE: IEC Chairperson Pansy Tlakula addresses farm workers in Benoni, Johannesburg, 22 January 2014. Picture: Sapa.

    Tlakula hits back at critics

    Pansy Tlakula says there is no evidence that her presence would render the elections illegitimate.

    2993 days ago
  • Members of the Law Society will be deployed at voting stations and results centres nationally.

    Law Society to inspect elections

    Members of the Law Society will be deployed at voting stations and results centres nationally.

    2994 days ago
  • UDM leader Bantu Holomisa. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Holomisa: No response from IEC or Tlakula

    Some political parties have filed papers in the Electoral Court demanding that Tlakula step down.

    2997 days ago
  • The parties say the independence of the IEC must not only be maintained in fact but also in perception. Picture: Sebabatso Mosamo/EWN.

    Tlakula issue taken to Electoral Court

    Seven opposition parties are calling for the IEC chair to step down ahead of the 7 May polls.

    3001 days ago
  • FILE: MK veterans say Ronnie Kasrils and the 'Vote No' campaign are trying to destroy the ANC. Picture: SAPA.

    ‘Kasrils has issue with Jacob Zuma’

    MK veterans say Ronnie Kasrils and the 'Vote No' campaign are trying to destroy the ANC.

    3001 days ago
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