IEC registers 17 new political parties in 3 months
In a space of just three months, seventeen political parties have registered with the IEC. That means more than 540 parties could potentially contest next year's elections. The IEC expects the number to increase. The election body says not all the parties will be represented on the ballot box, as some may not meet the required criteria. Some of these newly established parties are led by former ANC members. To look at what the expansion of the political landscape means for the electorate, we spoke to Political Analyst, Sandile Swana...
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