The IEC makes the final result announcement at the ROC in Pretoria at 6PM. More than 30 parties have this week questioned the free and fairness of the results- calling for an independent audit of all the election results.
JOHANNESBURG - The Independent Electoral Commission is expected to announce the final results for the Election 2019 on Saturday evening.All voting districts have been counted.Several smaller parties, however, have threatened to take legal action if their grievances were not met.They say the election wasn’t free or fair and they're citing a number of irregularities.
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