The Electoral Commission of South Africa, in partnership with the University of Witwatersrand and the Wits Student Representative Council (SRC) is to launch the 

National Voter Registration Campaign that will be rolled out at all South Africa’s tertiary institutions.

The objective of the campaign is to encourage South Africa’s youth to take advantage of the online voter registration facility and take a step to be part of decisions about their own future.

Keynote speakers at the event include Sy Mamabolo, the Commission’s Chief Electoral Officer, Jerome September, the Dean of Student Affairs at Wits University and Ntandoyenkosi Kunene, 

education activist and former Miss South Africa 2016.  

Commission staff will be on hand to assist students with online registration, answer questions and demonstrate the latest digital registrations device.  

Members of the media are invited.

DATE: 22 March 2022.

VENUE: Wits University: The lawns outside Solomon Mahlangu House.

TIME: 13h15 to 14h15

 

Register in advance for this webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4cIRAZfbR3GVEbwU9CYXgg

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

The Electoral Commission complies with all COVID-19 health and safety protocols.

Kindly confirm your attendance by email to Spokesperson@elections.org.za

ENDS

ISSUED BY THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION

Ensuring free and fair elections

Centurion

17 March 2022

For media queries: Please contact Kate Bapela on 082 600 6386

For media interviews: Please email requests to spokesperson@elections.org.za