PoliticalSouth Africa·2 Nov 2026
Voting delayed in 33 Cape Town wards due to ballot paper shortages
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On Monday morning, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) failed to open 217 voting stations across 33 wards in the Cape Town metro due to printing and delivery delays of special vote ballots. Provincial electoral officer Michael Hendrickse apologized for the logistical bottleneck, which prevented voting from starting as scheduled at 8am. While the…
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The Citizen SA
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