On Thursday, 01 February 2024, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mr Mosotho Moepya, will oversee inmates’ voter registration at the Zonderwater Correctional Service in Cullinan, Pretoria.
The visit by the Chairperson forms part of the Electoral Commission's voter registration drive for inmates, which ends tomorrow. The Electoral Commission set aside the 30 January to 1 February 2024, for inmates’ registration ahead of the 2024 national and provincial elections.
The Electoral Commission has worked closely with the Department of Correctional Services since 1999 to provide voter registration and voting opportunities for inmates in line with the Constitutional right extended to inmates to vote.
The Electoral Commission reiterates its call for all eligible inmates to participate in the upcoming 2024 elections by updating their voter registration details or register as voters.
Members of the media are invited to briefing as follows:
Date: Thursday, 01 February 2024
Time: 10h00 – 11h00
Venue: Zonderwater Correctional Services, Rayton Road, Cullinan
Kindly confirm your attendance with David Mandaha on 072 126 8910.
For media queries: Please contact Kate Bapela on 082 600 6386
For media interviews: Please email requests to: spokesperson@elections.org.za
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