South Africa's Fourth Democratic Elections, April 2009
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Photo 1 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfricaSouth African voters went to the polls on Wednesday April 22 in the most hotly-contested elections since liberation in 1994. These supporters of the African National Congress, wearing T-shirts showing their leader Jacob Zuma, urged passers-by to return their party to power. -
Photo 2 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfricaWhile supporters of the opposition Democratic Alliance proclaimed their support for DA leader Helen Zille as president. -
Photo 3 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfricaMedical student Nkateko Gavaza Mnisi, 19, proclaimed her status as a first-time voter. -
Photo 4 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfricaArchbishop Desmond Tutu, the 1984 Nobel peace laureate and a critic of ANC leader Jacob Zuma, cast his vote at a library near his home... -
Photo 5 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfrica...But refused to tell reporters for whom he voted. -
Photo 6 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfricaDemocratic Alliance leader Helen Zille, who hopes to form a coalition to rule the Western Cape province, voted in a church hall... -
Photo 7 of 7Credit: Sofia Tosolari/AllAfrica... And also emerged to take questions from journalists.
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