ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa said the IEC explained the incident as an internal 'glitch', with investigations underway, and he remains confident in the Electoral Commission's work and processes as polls approach.
CAPE TOWN - African National Congress President Cyril Ramaphosa said the unauthorised leaking of the party's candidate lists for the upcoming elections was unfortunate, however, he remains confident in the Electoral Commission to manage the electoral process.
Political parties and independent candidates had until 5 pm on Friday to submit these lists to contest in the upcoming polls.ANC disqualifies four members from its public representatives list over state capture report "Somehow, somebody at the IEC leaked the list, before they could examine it and before they could invoke their own processes to have the lists publicly available."
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