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Twitter/x: Electoral Results by the ANC

Complaint ID:
#2988
Source:
Twitter/X
Last Update:
24 February 2024
Submitted:
23 November 2023
Resolved Mis- or disinformation

Outcome

Not upheld

Overview

The complaint is about the ANC member social media page that shared a graphic on social media falsely stating that the Democratic Alliance (DA) and ActionSA received zero votes in the recent ward 41 by-election in Msunduzi, KZN.

Background & Outcome

It is concerning when political parties engage in spreading misinformation, especially regarding electoral results. Such actions not only mislead the public but also undermine the credibility of the parties involved.

Images

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