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[WATCH] EFF Student Command wins landslide UL SRC elections

Elections were held at the University of Limpopo (UL) on Tuesday, 8 October 2019 and a total of 9 849 votes were cast, of which 66 were spoilt.

POLOKWANE – The EFF Student Command (EFFSC) for Limpopo have won the University of Limpopo’s (UL) 2019/2020 Students Representative Council (SRC) elections.

https://www.facebook.com/officialUL/videos/1424723654333636/

Elections were held on Tuesday, 8 October 2019 and a total of 9 849 votes were cast, of which 66 were spoilt. The EFFSC received 5 485 votes while the South African Students Congress (Sasco) received 2 412 votes.

The EFF’s Limpopo Provincial Chairperson, Jossey Buthane, took to social media earlier today to congratulate the students, saying the party were humbled by the support. “University of Limpopo remains the home of the EFFSC,” he wrote.

Their win will secure the EFF 11 seats, while Sasco will have 5 and the Student Union for Christian Action (Suca), one seat.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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