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voting stations

High turnout and third ballot slowed vote count, says Electoral Commission

South Africa

High turnout and third ballot slowed vote count, says Electoral Commission

By Victoria O’Regan

Queues and more queues as first poll result declared just past midnight

South Africa

Queues and more queues as first poll result declared just past midnight

By Marianne Merten

Election 2024 what-ifs and what-nows: Voting at different stations, vanishing thumb ink and docking ANC votes

South Africa

Election 2024 what-ifs and what-nows: Voting at different stations, vanishing thumb ink and docking ANC votes

By Rebecca Davis

Election 2024 what-ifs and what-nows - black pens, violence and the secrecy of special votes

South Africa

Election 2024 what-ifs and what-nows - black pens, violence and the secrecy of special votes

By Rebecca Davis

Electoral Commission of SA quashes MK party’s vote-rigging allegations

South Africa

Electoral Commission of SA quashes MK party’s vote-rigging allegations

By Queenin Masuabi

Explainer — how to vote using the new three-ballot system

Maverick Citizen

Explainer — how to vote using the new three-ballot system

By Lerato Mutsila

Health Department worried about final political rallies as IEC announces extensive safety measures for voting day

Politics

Health Department worried about final political rallies as IEC announces extensive safety measures for voting day

By Estelle Ellis

Smooth run at the polls on big by-election day for South Africa

South Africa

Smooth run at the polls on big by-election day for South Africa

By Suné Payne

On the Ground (part 3): South Africans finally get to have their say

2019 Elections

On the Ground (part 3): South Africans finally get to have their say

By Daily Maverick Team

IEC ready for 8 May as votes from abroad trickle in

2019 Elections

IEC ready for 8 May as votes from abroad trickle in

By Greg Nicolson