This year, voters will receive three ballot papers instead of the usual two. The reason behind this change is the Electoral Amendment Act that was passed in April 2023. For the first time in South Africa's history, individuals will be allowed to contest elections as independent candidates.
This has been made possible by the Electoral Amendment Act, which became law in June 2023.
For more on this now we're joined by SABC News Reporter Natasha PhirI.
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