The IEC acknowledged operational challenges affecting 217 voting stations in Cape Town while arguing that some irregularities were inevitable given the scale of the elections. The commission expects operations to improve before Wednesday’s main voting day.
LOCAL ELECTIONS: IEC says ‘aberrations will arise’ during voting but ‘performance will improve’
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