ANC must exhaust all IEC appeal mechanisms first: Mpofu

MK Party lawyer Advocate Dali Mpofu says the ANC should have exhausted all the appeal mechanism provided by the IEC before running to court. Image: @MkhontoweSizwexMK Party lawyer Advocate Dali Mpofu says the ANC should have exhausted all the appeal mechanism provided by the IEC before running to court. Image: @MkhontoweSizwex

Advocate Dali Mpofu says the ANC used the statutory appeal mechanisms provided for in the Electoral Commission Act when it appealed the decision by the IEC to register the MK party, on grounds that the name would confuse voters, as it has close and historical ties with the governing party.

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