South Africans abroad can register and vote from the country’s diplomatic missions
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu welcomes the agreement reached with the Independent Electoral Commission about South Africa’s diplomatic missions abroad being used for voting in next year’s general election. The cooperation agreement signed between the IEC and DIRCO will enable South African expatriates and travelers to register and vote at the embassy […]
Jacob Zuma files court application to quash corruption charges he is facing
Former President Jacob Zuma has filed a court application to have quashed 16 charges of fraud, racketeering and money laundering he’s facing. The alleged crimes relate to an arms procurement deal in the 1990s before he became president. The French arms company Thales has also filed papers seeking to have dropped the charges its is […]