IEC readies contingency plans as ConCourt mulls ANC candidate lists saga

Author: Amanda Khoza-DlaminiPublished on: October 14, 2026Country: South Africa

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IEC readies contingency plans as ConCourt mulls ANC candidate lists saga

On October 14, 2026, the IEC announced it is preparing contingency plans as the ConCourt reviews the dispute over the ANC candidate lists. Sy Mamabolo, the IEC chief, is overseeing these preparations to ensure electoral stability. The Constitutional Court is set to decide on the fate of the ANC candidate lists, which could significantly impact the upcoming elections.

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