- South African ANC facing court challenges and governance backlash
- The African National Congress (ANC) is currently campaigning for the upcoming local government elections in South Africa.
- ANC candidates are facing registration hiccups in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.
- ANC nomination failures have been reported in the Eastern Cape, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.
Candidates are affected across the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, while the Electoral Court in Bloemfontein handles related disputes.
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Updated Sep 22
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What happened
Candidates are affected across the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, while the Electoral Court in Bloemfontein handles related disputes.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Eastern Cape
province of South Africa
- Current weather warnings are being issued by the South African Weather Service regarding a weather system pushing inland, affecting the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Gauteng.
- Political turmoil in the Eastern Cape escalated due to party issues, involving Fikile Mbalula and Cyril Ramaphosa.
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KwaZulu-Natal
province of South Africa
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Free State
province of South Africa
Related events
- The Constitutional Court cleared ANC candidates for local elections, affecting municipalities in the Eastern Cape and Free State.
- A court ruling allows candidates in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape, which Fikile Mbalula welcomed.
- Ramaphosa addressed supporters and warned about local government accountability amid an EFF candidate issue in the Eastern Cape.
- KwaZulu-Natal is hosting the upcoming local government elections in South Africa.
- Cyril Ramaphosa conducted campaign activities across Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Tembisa.