Thursday, March 12, 2009

South African expats will be allowed to vote: Elections: News: News24

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The Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that registered voters living overseas can vote for the National Assembly in the April 22 elections. They must notify the chief electoral officer of their intention to vote by March 27, the court ordered. Handing down the first of two separate judgments Justice Kate O'Regan said the right to vote had a symbolic and democratic value.

Expats will be allowed to vote: Elections: News: News24

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