Event Brief
IEC finalises candidates for 4 November local elections
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
Summary: The IEC has finalised the candidates who will contest the 4 November local government elections. It said electoral deadlines cannot be bent for parties that fail to complete required processes, as the ANC faces being shut out in two municipalities and affected in four others.
WHO: Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
WHAT: Finalised candidates for the 4 November local government elections, stating deadlines cannot be adjusted for parties that missed required processes.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: The IEC said electoral deadlines cannot be bent to accommodate parties that failed to complete required processes.
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