Occurred Nov 6, 2026, 6:17:53 PM UTC

First published Nov 7, 2026, 12:46:16 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46:16 AM UTC

GCIS DG visits ROC to observe election results process

GCIS Director-General Lloyd Nedohe visited the National Results Operations Centre in Midrand to observe vote processing and counting following the 2026 Local Government Elections. He met with GCIS officials supporting government communication at the centre.

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