JOHANNESBURG – Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane said the Independent Electoral Commission has promised an investigation into whether the African National Congress was involved in shut down campaigns across Gauteng.
Maimane met with the IEC on Wednesday to present what he said was evidence of the ANC’s role, especially during the recent protests in Alexandra. A number of protests over a lack of services erupted in Gauteng over the past few weeks, with residents threatening to stay away from the polls in May.“We’ve been given information to show that the ANC is fully behind the shutdowns. They’ve been sponsoring them. We have WhatsApp groups and voicemails. We don’t want a situation where our country is held ransom in an unstable environment.”
The King pings of probing...
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Maimane to meet IEC officials for ‘ANC-Alex shutdown’ complaint
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »
ANC fully behind these shutdowns – Maimane after IEC meetingMaimane says the DA is in possession of WhatsApp group posts and voicemails proving the ANC's underhand role in shutdown protests.
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »
DA calls on IEC to investigate ANCDA leader Mmusi Maimane met with the IEC to discuss his party's complaint against the ANC. The IEC itself needs to be investigated, Where's the Public Protector? The DA should apologise to Patricia first... Musi Maimane wa bora😑😩 ..but MyMoney, you want people to vote DA but every time you open your mouth it's ANC ANC ANC!!
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »
DA calls on IEC to investigate ANCDA leader Mmusi Maimane met with the IEC to discuss his party's complaint against the ANC. This boy is under pressure we don't blame him thou K.
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »
Maimane reports back on meeting with IEC over Alex protestsConcerning well coordinated protests happened in Gauteng, Western Cape, ANC run Municipalities which are mess nothing happened.
Source: ewnupdates - 🏆 30. / 53 Read more »
Disgruntled F State ANC members take party, IEC to court - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Three disgruntled African National Congress members in the Free State are taking the ANC and the IEC to court to have names of 41 candidates nominated at the provincial list conference nullified.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
'DA a bunch of blue liars' Patricia de Lille on postponement of IEC telemarketing caseThe Western Cape High Court on Wednesday postponed its ruling on Good party leader Patricia De Lille's urgent application for an interdict against the DA. Ethan_VD True
Source: News24 - 🏆 4. / 80 Read more »
DA to challenge IEC decision on De LilleDA leader Mmusi Maimane has accused Patricia de Lille of jumping before she was pushed. Let them focus on court while we are busy canvassing Eish DA always focus in courts hayi banayo imali
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »
DA to challenge IEC decision on De LilleDA leader Mmusi Maimane has accused Patricia de Lille of jumping before she was pushed. Someone please tell Mmusi Maimane that being an opposition party doesn't mean locking heads with every party. No one cares about the manner in which Ms De Lille exited DA😐 DA needs to stop this in-fighting and focus on REAL issues 🤣😂🤣
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »
Giving IEC power over party poll comments will undermine freedom, DA saysOpposition challenges order to apologise to Patricia de Lille
Source: BDliveSA - 🏆 12. / 63 Read more »
Deadline for special vote applications ends at midnight on Thursday: IECThe deadline for submitting special vote applications closes on Thursday, according to the electoral commission (IEC).
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »