The body, that been observing elections across Africa for more than two decades urges South African authorities to address what it calls the deplorable rise in political killings.

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The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa known as EISA began life observing South Africa first democratic election.

It’s since expanded operations through the continent and even internationally.

Executive Director Denis Kadima says EISA deployed 14 observers in six provinces.

Their favorable finding notwithstsanding, EISA has a number of  technical recommendations for the South African government, the Independent Electoral Authority and political parties to ensure more efficient elections in the future.

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