Electoral Commission welcomes resumption of political activities, by-elections
The Electoral Commission welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of a return to Alert Level 1 which has opened the way for the resumption of some political activities including political gatherings of up to 100 people in an indoor venue and 250 people in an outdoor venue.
The relaxation of the restrictions paves the way for the holding of by-elections for municipal ward vacancies which arose over since the last by-election in early December. The outstanding by-elections scheduled to be held on 21 April and 19 May will help to “clear the decks” of vacancies ahead of the Local Government Elections scheduled for between 4 August and 1 November.
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No sufficient reason to postpone election – AfriForum
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The civil rights organisation AfriForum wrote to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), requesting that this year’s local elections not be postponed until after 2021. This follows the EFF’s request for the elections to be postponed until 2024.
DA calls on UMgungundlovu MM to “stay in his lane”
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The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to Raymond Ngcobo the Municipal Manager (MM) of UMgungundlovu District Municipality instructing him to comply with Schedule 2 of the Municipal Structures Act of 1998 and subsequent council resolutions.