Constitutional Court reinstates candidate lists for South African elections
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sabcnews
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has authorised the ANC and other parties to submit their rejected candidate lists for the 4 November municipal elections. The decision reinstates candidates in six municipalities, a measure welcomed by United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa, according to SABC News.
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has authorised the ANC, the African National Congress, and other affected parties to submit their candidate lists excluded from the 4 November municipal elections. The decision reinstates previously disqualified candidates in six municipalities, SABC News reported on 17 October, citing Bantu Holomisa, leader of the UDM, the United Democratic Movement.
Bantu Holomisa welcomed the ruling and said it would allow the affected parties to take part in the local elections. The decision comes after the South African Electoral Commission approved the candidacies of 32 parties, which is maintaining the 4 November municipal elections.
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