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It was mainly quiet in the Buffalo City Metro region on Tuesday when thousands of people lined up to cast their special votes, but in some stations voting was disrupted because of protests. There are 288,005 special voters registered in the province, of whom 144,269 were voting station visits while 143,736 were home visits.
An impasse between a contractor and a group of enterprises demanding a share of a Wells Estate project has caused long-standing misery for the Aloes community, transected by a river of raw sewage.
After a dramatic departure from the ANC, going as far as to contest the 2021 local government elections under a different banner, anti-apartheid activist Mike Xego has returned to his political home.
It is D-Day for excited Gen-Z voters to put their cross where it matters.
Eager to make their mark and hopefully usher in a new government, friends and first-time voters Ruby Kievit and Ashleigh-Faye Nortje were up early to queue at the Newton Technical High School.