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Political analysts warn of protests and low voter turnout

Disillusion

With the general elections fast approaching, political analysts have warned of potential lower voter turnout on Wednesday.

This follows a series of protests in at least three provinces – Gauteng, the Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga – in the past month.

Speaking to the Sunday Independent, political analyst Yolokazi Mfuto said that if a community leader decided not to vote in an election because of service delivery issues, it could sway community

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