Elections 2019: Everything you need to know
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National elections are fast approaching, and there is a lot to unpack and might feel overwhelming. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming elections.
5 things we’ve learnt about South African voters
The latest data released by SA Citizen Surveys (SACS) shows an alarming percentage of youth that won’t vote at this year’s elections. Here are five insights we have learnt from the recent survey.
Peace a concern for South Africans ahead of the upcoming general elections
As the 8 May 2019 general election draws closer, South Africans are starting to ask some very specific questions around the elections, with some indicating concern over peace during elections.
South Africans view 2019 elections as a toss-up between the ANC, EFF and the DA
Ahead of the elections on 8 May 2019, Google Search trends show that South Africans are mainly looking for information related to three political parties ANC, EFF and the DA.
Here’s what South Africans are searching for on Google
2019 Elections are still a major trending topic on Google and South Africans are asking Google to predict the next president. Here are the top searches around elections in the past week.
How to apply for a special vote for National and Provincial Elections
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced that applications are now open for voters to cast special votes in South Africa’s upcoming National and Provincial Elections. Here’s how you can apply.
700 000 new voters added to the voters roll
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has confirmed that 700 000 new voters registered during the final registration weekend, bringing the total number of registered voters on the voters roll to 26 727 921.
IEC and MMA launch Digital Disinformation Complaints platform
With disinformation being one of the key issues surrounding a free and fair election, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) have launched a portal designed to combat disinformation/”fake news”.
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Parties gear up for May 8 national elections
All parties are out to woo voters.
