There is no basis for commissioner Janet Love's resignation, says IEC
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has dismissed uMkhonto weSizwe Party's calls for commissioner Janet Love's resignation.
The IEC, said Mamabolo, wants the apex court to determine whether the commission went beyond its scope of authority in invoking IEC Chief Electoral Officer, Sy Mamabolo, emphasises that this appeal aims not to engage in political activities but to ensure free and fair elections by clarifying constitutional provisions related to elections for all stakeholders and applying them consistently.Asked whether Love was still a member of the ANC, Mamabolo said no one is compelled to disclose their political party affiliation.
Sheburi said the commission prided itself on remaining impartial and not making decisions based on personalities. "If that influences your decision making, you are no longer making decisions in an impartial manner.
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