{"id":967118,"date":"2024-05-20T15:15:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T15:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=967118"},"modified":"2024-05-20T15:15:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T15:15:07","slug":"concourts-judgment-on-zuma-wont-affect-the-ballot-paper-iec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/concourts-judgment-on-zuma-wont-affect-the-ballot-paper-iec\/","title":{"rendered":"ConCourt\u2019s judgment on Zuma won\u2019t affect the ballot paper: IEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The IEC says today&#8217;s judgment of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabcnews.com\/sabcnews\/live-concourt-judgment-on-iec-appeal-over-zumas-candidacy-ruling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constitutional Court <\/a>will not in any way affect the ballot papers for the upcoming elections.<\/p>\n<p>The apex court overturned a decision of the Electoral Court which allowed former President Jacob Zuma to run in the polls scheduled to take place in nine days.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission says former President Jacob Zuma&#8217;s picture will remain in the cluster of identifiers of the uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party but his name will now be removed from the list of candidates nominated by MK Party.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Elections 2024 | Lawson Naidoo reaction on ConCourt ruling on Zuma:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/stx_XPZmiSE?si=A1m_RpGeIwH7FKh4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: &lt; 1 minute The IEC says today&#8217;s judgment of the Constitutional Court will not in any way affect the ballot papers for the upcoming elections. The apex court overturned a decision of the Electoral Court which allowed former President Jacob Zuma to run in the polls scheduled to take place in nine days. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":967119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1895],"tags":[2137,544,1593,1098,974],"class_list":["post-967118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-constitutional-court","tag-electoral-court","tag-iec","tag-jacob-zuma","tag-mk-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/967119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}