RICHARD SIZANI | Appetite for electoral reform a potential turning point

To accommodate participation of independent candidates, Electoral Amendment Act opened possibility of considering further reforms through establishment of Electoral Reform Consultation Panel

29 October 2024 - 21:15 By Richard Sizani

Reforming the electoral system is an important institutional decision with far-reaching implications for the political life of a country, anywhere in the world. South Africans have a chance in their lifetime to help design an electoral system of their choice for the national and provincial elections 2029...

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