The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has assured voters, who arrive at voting stations before 9pm tonight, that they will be allowed to vote, even if the process stretches beyond the closing time.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has cast his vote at the St Johannes Church in Kelvin in Sandton.
The Electoral Commission in KwaZulu-Natal has encouraged registered voters who have yet to cast their votes, to do so ahead of the closing of voting stations at 9pm.
As voting continues, Parliament has reminded eligible voters that the right to vote is an important political right enshrined in the Bill of Rights.
Government has commended the inspiring smooth start to the 2024 National and Provincial Elections.
Voting in the 2024 National and Provincial Elections got off to a steady start with 93% of voting stations reported to have opened at 7am on Wednesday.
There was excitement in the air as Pretoria residents cast their votes at the Pheasant Hill Boutique Hotel at Doornkloof East, Pretoria, this morning.
With voting in the seventh democratic elections underway across the country, President Cyril Ramaphosa has cast his vote in Chiawelo, Soweto, the township where he grew up.
All systems are in place to ensure that South Africans will have an opportunity to exercise their democratic right to vote on Wednesday, 29 May 2024.
Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosie
While government has made significant strides in improving the lives of South Africans since 1994, voters have expressed some of the changes that they would like to see in the country after the 2024 General Elections.
With just hours left to go before voting day, the Electoral Commission is ready for the seventh National and Provincial Elections.
The Electoral Commission (IEC) is ready to administer elections at all correctional services facilities throughout the country.
A total 937 144 voters cast special votes over the course of the last two days, the Electoral Commission said on Tuesday.
A total of 2828 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members will be deployed for the maintenance and preservation of law and order during the National and Provincial Elections.
