/ 1 May 2024

IEC argues that the electoral court erred gravely on Zuma

South African Former President Jacob Zuma Address Supporters Of Mk Party In Alexandra
Former president Jacob Zuma Photo: Tebogo Letsie/Getty Images

The court’s reasoning for overturning the decision that the former president was not eligible to run for parliament rested on a misreading of law and case law, the electoral body argued

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