Guest: Thembelani Mazibuko-Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa Senior Researcher
Explainer interview regarding the IEC signatures for parties to be on ballots Numbers challenge for New Political parties
- Independent candidates will only need 1,000 signatures to contest in the 2024 election.
- new parties would require between 10,000 and 14,000 signatures.
Apart from a catchy manifesto, new parties need at least matric-level maths to work out the criteria for getting on the ballot
Guest: Thembelani Mazibuko-Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa Senior Researcher