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ActionSA takes ANC’s Maepa to IEC over ‘campaign’ against Tshwane mayor

Sowetan · 27 August 2026 at 15:58

ActionSA takes ANC’s Maepa to IEC over ‘campaign’ against Tshwane mayor

ActionSA has lodged a formal complaint with the Electoral Commission (IEC) against the ANC’s Kgosi Maepa, accusing him of spreading disinformation about Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya to influence the upcoming elections.

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