Complaints from parties include that many voters who registered in the last registration weekend were still not on the voters roll
Political parties have raised serious grievances in the 2021 local government elections with the Electoral Commission of SA over voters not appearing on the voters roll.
Many voters who have registered a change of address have also complained that they are unable to cast their vote as a result of the new information not being captured and IEC staff not been adequately trained...If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
IEC encouraged by voter numbers but appeals to more people to come out and voteIEC chairperson Glen Mashinini said the elections today, the first polls held in South Africa under the cloud of the Covid-19 pandemic, proves the resilience and capability of South Africa as a nation
Read more »
IEC comments on malfunctioning VMDs and shortage of ballot papers during local government electionsIEC Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo said the 29 000 VDMs the Commission had distributed so far to voting stations were “functioning well and holding up.“
Read more »
IEC cracks the whip on misbehaving officials | CitypressLGE2021 | According to CEO Sy Mamabolo, the IEC moved swiftly to deal with misconduct of its staff in certain voting stations around the country
Read more »
Inexperienced IEC officials, spoilt ballots and Covid-19 vaccines mark election day | CitypressInexperienced Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) officials, a long queue and damaged ballot papers were some of the concerns raised by party agents at a voting station in Gauteng.
Read more »
LISTEN | Glitches, hiccups and arrests — but voting 'progressing well', says IECProtests, inclement weather, arrests and electricity disruptions all marred the start of the voting day on Monday, the IEC said.
Read more »