The electoral commission said 34 new political parties have joined the register since last year’s national elections, with more expected before next year’s local government vote
The country desperately needs a system that makes politicians accountable to voters, not their political parties
South Africa needs to develop strategies and systems to support independents on their electoral journey
Allowing independent candidates to contest the next general election in South Africa is a boon for democracy. Prof. Colin Thakur asks if it is time to move to an electronic voting system?