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2024 Elections | MK Party wins court appeal against IEC

JOHANNESBURG - Former President Jacob Zuma has won his case against the IEC.

Zuma and his party, uMkhonto WeSizwe, challenged the Electoral Commission's decision to have him removed from its list of candidates eligible to contest the elections. 

READ: MK Party fighting for Jacob Zuma's candidacy

The IEC argued that Zuma's  jail sentence bars him from entering the race.

While Zuma's lawyers argued that t the IEC had also failed to take into consideration Zuma’s remission of sentence.

eNCA's Heidi Giokos had a sit-down with MK Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela.

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