Municipal demarcation board halts meetings to draft 2021 wards due to Covid-19
The consultations on the draft wards are a critical part of the process in preparation for the 2021 local government elections
17 March 2020 - 17:47
The Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) has suspended its remaining consultation meetings with communities because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The consultations on the draft wards are a critical part of the process in preparation for the 2021 local government elections. The board announced in January that a public consultation process would take place on the draft ward proposals from February to April in all SA’s provinces, and that the wards would be finalised by July before being handed over to the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) in August. ..
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