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22 Apr 2009
 
 
Zille slams ‘pathetic’ IEC
SA ELECTIONS
An angry Helen Zille slammed the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday evening for running out of ballot papers and boxes and refused to back a call by the African National Congress...
 
 
Real race is for second place – analyst
SA ELECTIONS
The real race between parties taking part in South Africa's fourth democratic electionm, is for second place, a political analyst said on Wednesday. "The real race here is for second place... and...
 
 
Voting stations overwhelmed by high turnout
SA ELECTIONS
Voters swamped polling stations in post-apartheid South Africa's most exciting elections on Wednesday, but fears emerged by mid-afternoon that ballot papers and boxes were running out. Election...
 
 
South Africans Flock to voting stations as polling draws to a close (22/04/2009)
South Africa

Presiding officers scrambled to supply polling stations with voting material. All stations closed at 9pm. However, all voters who will still be in the queue at the time will be allowed to...

 
 
Voting smooth, but a few irregularities reported – Bam
SA ELECTIONS
While the elections got off to a smooth start, there were irregularities reported in a number of provinces on Wednesday, Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chairperson Brigalia Bam said. In...
 
 
Mbeki votes, says only ‘God knows’ who will win election
SA ELECTIONS
A bubbly Thabo Mbeki and his wife, Zanele, caused a stir when they voted in Parktown, Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning. Dressed in snappy business suits, the two were swamped by journalists as...
 
 
Voting update at Midday (22/04/2009)
South Africa

All polling stations are operational in South Africa's fourth general election and everything is peaceful, tranquil and harmonious, the Electoral Commission (IEC) said on Wednesday.

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21 Apr 2009
 
No foul play, ballots fell from truck – IEC
SA ELECTIONS
Forensic experts have found that ballot papers accidentally fell from a truck near Nelspruit, and the credibility of the elections was thus not compromised by the incident, the Independent...
 
 
 
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