According to Duarte, not all staff members had access to a reliable internet connection as a result.

Reports state that the candidates missed the deadline.

A number of the impacted municipalities come from the Zululand District, which has five local councils.

ANC, Electoral Court, Candidate Registration, Local government elections, IEC

The ANC has withdrawn its application to the Electoral Court to reopen candidate registration for the next local government elections. Image: Waldo SwiegersSource: Getty Images

According toSABC News, the ANC has faced issues in the KZN area.

Over 200 disputes revolving around the ANC are from KZN.

Source: Briefly News

Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.

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