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ANC orders forensic audit over candidate list changes before IEC deadline
🇿🇦 South Africa · Politics · 2 d ago
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The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party has had a request to alter its 2026 local government elections candidate list rejected by the Electoral Commission of South Africa’s (IEC).
“The current dispute over candidate lists reinforces our distrust in the commission,” the party stated on Saturday. ‘We will not abandon our candidates’ MK party’s formal request included nomination corrections, with the IEC notifying the party this week that its request was not similar to the ANC’s
As well as an itemised reasoning for the decision, MK party want an explanation on the distinction between the ANC’s case and theirs, and whether it had received the same perceived procedural accommodations as the ANC.
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