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election day

Hopeful voters brave long queues to cast ballots in crucial poll

South Africa

Hopeful voters brave long queues to cast ballots in crucial poll

By Daily Maverick

Sunny and cool weather predicted for SA voters ahead of seventh democratic national poll

South Africa

Sunny and cool weather predicted for SA voters ahead of seventh democratic national poll

By Julia Evans

‘It is in God’s hands,’ NMB mayor Nqaba Bhanga says as battleground voting starts in municipalities

Politics

‘It is in God’s hands,’ NMB mayor Nqaba Bhanga says as battleground voting starts in municipalities

By Estelle Ellis, Thembile Sgqolana, Sue Maclennan and Steven Lang

Rivals ANC and IFP lay complaints with IEC amid claims of ballot box stuffing and an attack on councillor candidate

Politics

Rivals ANC and IFP lay complaints with IEC amid claims of ballot box stuffing and an attack on councillor candidate

By Des Erasmus and Lwazi Hlangu

Monday Deadline: Voters have until 5pm to apply for a special vote

South Africa

Monday Deadline: Voters have until 5pm to apply for a special vote

By Suné Payne