Politricking with Tshidi Madia: Dr Brigalia Bam, Former IEC Chairperson

Politricking with Tshidi Madia · 6 August 2025 · 1h 0m

Speaker 1: Beyond politics. Ah, I'm not going anywhere. Speaker 2: This is polytrickingda on ew. Hello, welcome to polit Ticking with Myself CD my Dea. Speaker 2: This is episode twenty of a politics podcast brought to you by Eyewitness News. In Speaker 2: fact, this episode, I think it's a special one, is the last of the season. Speaker 3: We're calling it a day. Fis just a little while. Speaker 2: We'll be back because there's still lots to talk about, right There will still lots Speaker 2: to talk about in this country and the globe visitors, So we'll come back for Speaker 2: those conversations. But for now though, we're taking a break with Tim and I are Speaker 2: taking a break, and I really really wanted to end on this point. So the Speaker 2: IEC, the Independent Conatal Commission, marked i think twenty eight years this month last month Speaker 2: in July of servicing the country. You know, as a journalist, I can always tell Speaker 2: you that one of the most magical things to cover in the world of news Speaker 2: is an election cycle, because of just how much effort it takes to put together Speaker 2: an election, to see it from the beginning right through to the end when a Speaker 2: new administration is installed. We work very closely with the IEC during those periods and Speaker 2: so that was one of the reasons why we have in this conversation is watching Speaker 2: South Africa and democracy at work. And the other reason why this particular conversation today Speaker 2: is important is because it is Women's Month. My favorite month in the whole wrid Speaker 2: world because of my birth…

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