The road to the May 29 general election reaches a key marker this week as all independent candidates and political parties intending to participate must submit nomination requirements by Friday. 

The Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) will verify the documents and issue notices of noncompliance where warranted by March 18. Parties will be allowed to remove or substitute a candidate nominated by more than one party by March 25...

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