ConCourt should decide Zuma case before election, says IEC

'In the end, the plain text of section 47(1)(e) answers this case,' says Electoral Commission's counsel

06 May 2024 - 20:38

There needs to be finality on former president Jacob Zuma’s eligibility to stand in the election before election day, the Electoral Commission said in written legal argument to the Constitutional Court on Monday...

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