IEC Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo, has taken a jab at the media. He's accused journalists of focusing on isolated incidents and ignoring the commission's positive work. CourtesyHe said news organisations focused on isolated incidents ignoring the commission's positive work.Mamabolo was speaking at the announcement of the final results at the IEC results centre in Pretoria.
"But there's another discourse, a lesser-told story of 18 million voters who were assisted to vote honestly, quickly, and easily."
Media is not focused on negativity. Media is focused on uncovering the truth not but the truth that you fear to tell
Think this is so - lots of anecdotal reporting. To add to that, we had a brilliant experience. Let’s get some real data, folks.
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