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South Africa: SA's Local Government Election - 3 Final ANC, DA & EFF Fact-Checks
Africa Check, 2 August 2016
The leaders of the ANC, DA and EFF - President Jacob Zuma, Mmusi Maimane and Julius Malema - pulled out all stops in their parties' final local government election rallies at the… Read more »
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South Africa: A Primer On South Africa's Municipal Elections - What's At Stake and Why It Matters
Atlantic Council, 2 August 2016
On August 3, South Africans go to the polls to vote in the country's fifth local government elections since the end of apartheid. Although municipal elections seldom draw much… Read more »
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South Africa: Archbishop Tutu - 'Voting Remains a Dream'
SAnews.gov.za, 3 August 2016
As a long queue at the Milnerton High School, in Cape Town, stretched from the voting booths in the classrooms all the way to outside the gate, a frail looking Archbishop Desmond… Read more »
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South Africa: President Zuma Casts His Vote
SAnews.gov.za, 3 August 2016
President Jacob Zuma has cast his vote at Ntolwane Primary School in KwaNxamalala, in his home town, Nkandla, following the normal voting process, just like all other ordinary… Read more »
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South Africa: Voting Interrupted As Protest Action Flares Up in KwaZulu-Natal
News24Wire, 3 August 2016
Election day in KwaZulu-Natal was mired by electoral staff dismissals and sporadic protest action on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa: Election Wrap - Voting Begins in Crunch Local Government Elections Countrywide
News24Wire, 3 August 2016
Voting for the 2016 local government elections began smoothly at most stations where News24 reporters across the country were based at 07:00 on Wednesday. Read more »
Local Election Day Dawns in South Africa
Voting for the 2016 local government elections is off to a smooth start across most of the country.
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Undecided voters and disenfranchised youth may prove to be the decisive factors in the outcome of the 2016 local government elections, according to The Conversation and the Daily ... Read more »
