Kallie Kriel said treason charges were baseless and would only serve AfriForum’s cause
Mpofu is likely to continue with his legal work, including representing Jacob Zuma in the arms deal case, which would prevent him from being an MP
Some members, however, contribute in their ‘personal capacities’ and buy the former president cattle as a ‘goodwill’ gesture
The former public protector has also resigned from the National Assembly
ATM president Vuyo Zungula said the party’s case was not dependent on another organisation and it was waiting for a court date
Parties had an opportunity to test the system used for the electoral processes before voting began, says commission
Spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela says that the figures in slips signed by presiding officers do not tally with those collated by party agents
The party cries victim over forged signatures and says if it is removed from the ballot, then all other new parties must be investigated
The Jacob Zuma-backed party will be facing off in the electoral court on Tuesday against the ANC, which is trying to have it deregistered