South African Police Service Election Escort

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Some elections show signs of progress — youth-driven political transitions and active citizen involvement — others reveal systemic problems, including political manipulation and disenfranchisement. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

IEC expects higher voter turnout than in 2019 elections

Snaking queues of voters throughout Wednesday came as a welcome surprise to political parties

Lizeka Tandwa

Former KZN premier S’bu Ndebele cast his vote at Northwood High School. Photo: Paddy Harper

ANC ELECTION CHALLENGES KZN

S’bu Ndebele refutes claims about Jacob Zuma’s role in 2004 ANC victory

The former KZN premier made the comments while voting in Durban north, at the same station DA leader John Steenhuisen was casting his vote

Paddy Harper