All voting stations in Free State operational, despite early challenges - IEC
The IEC in the Free State has denied allegations regarding the opening of voting stations across the province on Wednesday.
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The IEC in the Free State has denied allegations regarding the opening of voting stations across the province on Wednesday.
As millions of South Africans went to the polls to make their mark, several disruptions were reported at voting stations, which either delayed or thwarted voting.
From the break of dawn on Wednesday, the streets of Bloemfontein were bustling with citizens ready to vote. Eager and determined, they converged on numerous voting stations throughout the town.
âââ KATLEHO MORAPELA 10:17 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 The IEC says results for the by-elections that took place yesterday will be announced soon. This, after by-elections took place in 24 wards across 17 municipalities in all nine provinces with 77 candidates representing 14 political parties along with 18 independent candidates having contested the ward by-elections. OFM News on Wednesday reported that of the 24 by-elections, 5 were set to take place in Central South Africa with 2 in the Free State, 1 in the North West and another 2 in the Northern Cape. The IEC in the Free State ...