LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Purchase of new voting devices pushes IEC’s election budget to R2bn

The amount could escalate to cover the cost of adhering to Covid-19 protocols

The local government elections this year are budgeted to cost the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) R2bn but this could escalate to cover the cost of adhering to Covid-19 protocols, according to IEC chair Glen Mashinini...

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