News24 | PA reports DA to IEC for 'incitement' - DA hits back and says, 'the truth hurts'

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The Patriotic Alliance has reported the DA to the IEC. (Images by Brenton Geach/Gallo Images, graphic by Marvin Charles/News24)

The Patriotic Alliance has reported the DA to the IEC. (Images by Brenton Geach/Gallo Images, graphic by Marvin Charles/News24)

The Patriotic Alliance (PA) reported the DA to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC).

The party alleged that a DA member had incited violence against PA members and supporters. 

The complaint came after a leaked voice note by the DA's Bonteheuwel councillor, Angus McKenzie, who could be heard warning that if the PA canvassed for votes in the area, "[we] will deal with them". 

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