- 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.
- A Constitutional Court ruling handed down by Rammaka Mathopo affects municipal elections in Free State, Eastern Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal.
The Constitutional Court cleared ANC candidates for local elections, affecting municipalities in the Eastern Cape and Free State.
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What happened
The Constitutional Court cleared ANC candidates for local elections, affecting municipalities in the Eastern Cape and Free State.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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African National Congress
left-wing nationalist political party in South Africa
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constitutional court
court that deals primarily with constitutional law
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Eastern Cape
province of South Africa
Related events
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- ANC results were counted in Pretoria on May 9, 2014.
- The African National Congress (ANC) held events in Pretoria, the capital city of South Africa, in December 2013.
- The African National Congress governs the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and blames the Democratic Alliance for local decline.