AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Push: Parties made their final appeals ahead of South Africa’s November 4 municipal elections. Jacob Zuma urged voters to back the MK Party, while DA leader Gordon Hill-Lewis claimed his party was close to overtaking the ANC nationally. Party Under Scrutiny: EFF leader Julius Malema said he had names of people allegedly paid to infiltrate the party in a reported R12-million State Security Agency operation; two former SSA officials face fraud-related charges. Malema also put unreliable water supplies at the centre of the EFF’s campaign. Safety and Rights: Parliament condemned deadly taxi violence in Cape Town and called for law-enforcement visibility, warning that unrest must not disrupt voters’ right to choose. Courts have also restricted anti-migrant demonstrations ahead of the poll. Getting to the Polls: The IEC says special voting is on November 2 and 3, with voting stations open from 7am to 9pm on election day. SAWS warns of extreme heat and possible thunderstorms, urging voters to check local forecasts before travelling.
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