The verification of results and counting of municipal election votes is continuing, and by 4 o’clock this morning, 58% of the results have been finalised.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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The IEC had previously expressed confidence that it would reach 90% of result reporting last night, but this has not materialised. The Northern Cape is in the lead and has completed 89% of its results, followed by the Eastern Cape at 74% and the Western Cape at 67%.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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