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The Independent Electoral Commission employee arrested for moving election material without an escort failed to move his case to the Electoral Court.
The Democratic Alliance's Helen Zille accused the Mkhonto WeSizwe Party of having presented no evidence to support claims the votes were rigged during the elections.
The MK Party is expected to protest outside of the Pietermaritzburg Magistrates Court after an IEC employee was arrested for allegedly tampering with the ballot box.
The Independent Electoral Commission is expected to respond to the MK Party's case of declaring the elections invalid by 25 June. SA discussed rigging.
IEC Commissioner Dr Nomsa Masuku, accused of siphoning about R1.2 million from an education trust for underprivileged children, was granted R20,000 bail.
The president of the MK Party Jacob Zuma slammed the Independent Electoral Commission and accused it of ignoring evidence of voter rigging it presented.
The ANC’s Secretary General, Fikile Mbalula, said the party’s election performance was nothing to celebrate, adding that the results sent a clear message.
MK Party President Jacob Zuma has cautioned the IEC against declaring the election results after numerous political parties complained about the elections.
The uMkhonto we Sizwe Party has officially won the most votes in KwaZulu-Natal. The party garnered 45.3%, followed by the IFP and ANC with 18% and 17%, respectively.
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