Most political parties welcome decision to postpone local government elections

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IEC chairperson Glen Mashinini announced in Pretoria that they had agreed to approach a competent court of law to ask to postpone the elections until February. localgovernment

“The Electoral Commission has carefully considered and resolved to adopt the final report of the ‘Inquiry into Ensuring Free and Fair Elections during Covid-19’ by former deputy chief justice Dikgang Moseneke.

“In so far as the recommendations pertain, the commission will adjust implementation to accord with current legal prescripts and financial means. Where there are substantial financial implications, the National Treasury will be approached for additional funding. The IEC also agreed to postpone the scheduled voter registration of July 31 and August 1 pending the outcome of their impending application.

“The third wave is causing havoc in the country. It is a sober decision to adopt and accept the Moseneke report,” Bloem said.The DA’s national spokesperson Siviwe Gwarube said her party’s position remains unchanged saying they did not support the postponement of an election based entirely on the equivocal provisions of the Constitution which call for regular, free and fair elections.

 

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