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How attacks on IEC undermine democracy; and a Kenyan’s role in saving SA’s 1994 elections

How attacks on IEC undermine democracy; and a Kenyan’s role in saving SA’s 1994 elections
The IEC’s job is to deliver free and fair election, not battle Jacob Zuma in court. Illustrative image: Jacob Zuma (Photo: Gallo Images / Darren Stewart) I South Africa map (Vector: mapsvg.com) I Scale: (Vector: Perhelion/Wikipedia)
By Daily Maverick
13 Apr 2024
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Watch out for parties undermining democracy through IEC attacks; the ugly reality behind fast fashion; and a fascinating story of a Kenyan who saved SA’s 1994 elections.

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