South Africa's Constitutional Court dismissed a challenge to the Electoral Amendment Act by Rivonia Circle and Mmusi Maimane's party.
South Africa's Constitutional Court has dismissed a challenge to the Electoral Amendment Act by Rivonia Circle and Mmusi Maimane's Build One South Africa party, focusing on provisions regarding candidate list submissions and signature requirements for non-represented parties. The court stated that the applicants failed to justify why they did not bring the case earlier. A dissenting ruling argued that the court should have heard the application due to fundamental rights involved.
February 26, 2024
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