Cabinet reminded all South Africans to strengthen our democracy by actively participating in forums and institutions which hold those elected to account. Cabinet also commended the media for their important role in providing voters with relevant information to assist them in exercising their democratic right to choose their preferred local government leaders.ġ.4. Cabinet commended the Electoral Commission of South Africa, all political parties, members of society and the law-enforcement agencies in the country for their collective efforts to ensure the peaceful elections. The smooth way in which political parties contested the LGE and the emergence of young candidates, especially women, is testament to our vibrant and functioning democracy.ġ.3.
We applaud the tolerance, dignity and patience with which the voters conducted themselves throughout Election Day. These elections marked the 21st anniversary of the establishment of a democratic local government system in South Africa.ġ.2.
Cabinet thanked all eligible voters who cast their vote in the 2021 LGE on Monday, 1 November 2021.
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