NEWS RELATED TO Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)

Politics

Zille taunts ANC on missed election deadline: Why not blame Van Riebeeck?

South Africa

Daily news update: Spotlight on Land expropriation and police brutality, ANC goes to Electoral Court

ANC to approach Electoral Court to force IEC to reopen candidate registration

Tshwane ANC accused of trickery involving candidates list submitted to IEC

Local elections: EFF promise ‘formidable fight’ in all 257 municipalities in SA

Politics

IEC slips into gear despite hoping for ConCourt postponement

Politics

Local government elections: DA, GOOD and IFP announce mayoral candidates

Politics

ANC will not be drawn into DA’s ‘mind games’ and reveal mayoral candidates – Duarte

DA willing to work with any party in SA but with conditions, says Steenhuisen

Deadline looms for parties to submit candidate lists for local elections

DA announces mayoral candidates, challenges ANC to reveal their list

Courts

Concourt asks if IEC is trying to amend law ‘through the back door’

ConCourt reserves judgment on whether elections can be delayed

Courts

ANC says IEC was asleep at the wheel, after changing its own mind

ConCourt asks why IEC didn’t approach Parliament to postpone elections

Local govt elections: Covid-19 not a good enough reason for postponement

Politics

Maimane joins DA in opposing IEC’s application to postpone elections

Politics

IEC pushing for election postponement to cover its tardiness, claims Zille

How IEC has made it difficult for Concourt to reject an election delay

My Vote Counts wants threshold for political party funding reduced

IEC to launch urgent ConCourt application to postpone local elections

Election proclamation has implications, says IEC

Opinion

Is this delayed election saving the ANC?

IEC agrees with Moseneke report: 2021 local elections won’t be free and fair

Could postponement of elections rob SA of chance to purge corrupt politicians?

How SA’s slow vaccine rollout threatens free and fair elections

Politics

Moseneke report: Elections unlikely to be free and fair if held this year

Voter registration postponed, but delay may not be ideal for Covid-19 cases to decline, says IEC

Postpone elections, say top doctors, but little consensus at Moseneke commission

Electoral Court postpones today’s by-elections for 120 days

IEC denies claims it is hellbent on elections at all cost

It will cost parties more than R400K to contest local elections

‘IEC thinks its untouchable’ : Malema lays into IEC officials and ANC over local elections

News

EFF snubs ‘reckless and wasteful’ municipal elections launch

More than 200 political parties to contest municipal elections

More calls for elections to be put on hold, as SA goes back to level 2

Final report on whether elections are feasible amid lockdown to be completed by July

Politics

EFF loses to ANC at polls, blames third Covid-19 wave

IEC appoints Moseneke to lead elections review panel

DA slips, ANC, Patriotic Alliance, IFP clear by-election winners

ANC in Joburg ‘humbled’ by voters’ support in by-elections

Will local govt elections get delayed? IEC to make ‘important announcement’ today

Five IEC officials dismissed for mismanaging funds, Parly told

IEC announces one-off voter registration weekend ahead of polls

R1.9bn budgeted for 2021 local government elections

Here’s what SA voters want, according to a new survey

IEC not ruling out postponement of local government elections

Politics

ANC leads parties in by-elections ahead of local polls in October

Ramaphosa announces local government elections date

IEC calls on eligible voters to register for May by-elections

Constitution doesn’t allow for postponement of elections – IEC tells Parly

‘New era of transparency’ for SA politics as party funding Act goes live

Politics

Political parties face heavy fines for violating funding Act

Politics

People without addresses may soon be allowed to vote a lot easier

IEC welcomes resumption of political activities with by-election dates

UDM calls for postponement of local govt elections

Politics

Political party funding increase may be on the cards

EFF demands that political space be reopened

IEC should look to conducting elections using technology

Electoral Court postpones 10 more by-elections due to Level 3 restrictions

BLF leader warns Zuma about Malema, the ‘seasoned betrayer’

IEC ready implement Political Party Funding Act ahead of local government polls

Politics

Party Funding Act ‘a historic development for transparency and accountability’

These are the challenges in postponing elections to 2024

Opinion

Synchronised polls will kill small parties

Politics

Parliament approves 0% salary increase for IEC bosses

2021 municipal elections set down for 4 August – IEC

Politics

Home affairs’ budget cut of R562m will have ‘minimal effect’

News

Getting voters is not the same as gaining followers on social media, says Shivambu on Electoral Act

By-elections postponed to November due to virus, IEC says

ANC discusses possible electronic voting in next year’s local elections

Courts

ConCourt to hand down judgment on constitutionality of Electoral Act

Local govt elections going ahead despite virus, it seems

2021 local elections may be done online – IEC

Virus cloaks 2021 local government elections in uncertainty