IEC pushes election results announcement to Sunday
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The final results of the 2026 local government elections in South Africa have not yet been announced. The IEC is currently processing various objections and conducting recounts. This delay comes despite the fact that 99% of the national vote has already been counted. The results are expected to be released on Sunday.
The final results of South Africa’s 2026 local government elections remain on hold as the IEC works through objections and recounts, despite 99% of the national vote already being counted.