#PODCAST With the sign-on deadline looming, this week's #ElectionMatters interview unpacks the Electoral Code of Conduct #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producers Taliesha Naidoo and Matthew Veeran - Tomorrow marks the deadline for political parties, their agents and candidates to commit to adhering to the provisions of the Electoral Code of Conduct until the election results are officially announced. The Electoral Code of Conduct is contained in the Electoral Act, which promotes conditions that are conducive to free and fair elections. According to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), failure to sign the Electoral Code of Conduct creates the risk of a party's candidates or independent candidates being disqualified. KZN Provincial Electoral Officer, Ntombifuthi Masinga joined us on the line this morning to further discuss this...