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The IEC has previously postponed the by-elections beyond a constitutionally stipulated period of 90 days, and this did not harm the state of our democracy. So, this can be done again in the interest of free and fair elections, says the writer. File picture: Rogan Ward Why postponing the 2021 local government elections would be good for our democracy By Terry Tselane Share The Electoral Commission of South Africa needs to be commended for having initiated a process to review whether the current conditions of the Covid-19 pandemic will be suitable for free and fair elections. Even more impressive is the fact that they decided to appoint Justice Dikgang Moseneke who is universally admired for his independence, integrity, and knowledge of legal process, to lead this process. Many of us have appeared before Justice Moseneke to either motivate for the postponement of the 2021 Local Government Elections or to proceed under the current circumstances. Those who have argued for the rete

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