Thirty-five smaller political parties announced on Friday that they were continuing to contest the election process and the results, demanding that an independent audit be conducted and the election be rerun.
Thirty-five smaller political parties announced on Friday that they were continuing to contest the election process and the results. These parties include the Congress of the People, Women Forward, the African People’s Convention, the African Transformation Movement, the Land Party and Black First Land First.
African Content Movement secretary general, Romeo Ramuada, told the Mail & Guardian that the 35 parties are contesting the election process because there have been too many irregularities. Congress of the People MP and spokesperson Dennis Bloem told the M&G that COPE is “part and parcel” of the 35 parties that are contesting the elections.
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