IEC recounts and objections delay final results
Recounts, more than 800 complaints and formal objections are slowing the final tally, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and major metros, with the IEC expected to declare results only after verification.
With roughly 90% of districts counted, the ANC remains nationally ahead but has suffered sharp declines across metros and former strongholds, prompting calls for leadership renewal and a strategic rethink.
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Recounts, more than 800 complaints and formal objections are slowing the final tally, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and major metros, with the IEC expected to declare results only after verification.
ActionSA has surged in Tshwane and township wards, positioning Herman Mashaba’s party to determine coalition outcomes across Gauteng while insisting on service delivery and immigration conditions.
A Durban High Court dismissal means Zuma-Sambudla will face terrorism-related charges linked to her social-media posts during the July 2021 unrest, with the trial expected to continue next year.