Claim: South Africa's electoral commission dismisses claims that voters must have their own pens at voting stations
Fact-check: South Africa's electoral commission dismisses claims that voters must have their own pens at voting stations
Verdict: messages circulating on social media claim that south africans need to bring their own black ballpoint pens to the polls on 29 may 2024 - because the ink in the pens provided "evaporates" within a short period of time. this is false.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Taryn Khourie
Date published: 2024-05-27T00:00:00