[New post] South Africa backs law allowing individuals to run for President

FurtherAfrica posted: " Independent candidates can now vie in national polls Country's next general election will take place in 2024 South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law a bill that will allow independent candidates to contest provincial and nation" FurtherAfrica South Africa backs law allowing individuals to run for President FurtherAfrica Apr 19 Independent candidates can now vie in national polls Country's next general election will take place in 2024 South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law a bill that will allow independent candidates to contest provincial and national elections. Also read: Netflix spent US$175M on Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa's film industry The change comes after the Constitutional Court in 2020 ruled that it was unlawful for independent candidates to be barred from contesting elections without membership of a political party. Comment Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from FurtherAfrica. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://furtherafrica.com/2023/04/19/south-africa-backs-law-allowing-individuals-to-run-for-president/

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