🇿🇦 South Africa 1d ago · Daniella Ripamonti

Not sure what to do at the voting station and beyond? Here’s a beginner’s guide to elections

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Not sure what to do at the voting station and beyond? Here’s a beginner’s guide to elections
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Welcome to the ultimate crash course on voting!



If you’ve ever felt confused by ballots, wards, or what your local municipality actually does, this guide is for you.



What are we actually voting for?



Unlike national elections (where we vote for a President and Parliament), local government elections are all about your backyard.



You are electing local councillors and political parties to run your municipality (your local city, town, or district council).



Why it matters: Your

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