The court has found that the Electoral Commission of South Africa acted within the prescribes of the law when registering the MK party.The Electoral Court has ruled the African National Congress’ application to have former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe party’s registration as a political party has been dismissed.
Judge Lebogang Modiba ruled the ANC’s complaints lacked any merit, was not urgent and that the court did not have any jurisdiction to hear the case.
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