Voting stations across Emfuleni, Midvaal and Metsimaholo open at 07:00 on Wednesday. The national security cluster says plans are in place, after a Sasolburg council candidate was shot dead at his home last week.
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The IEC says every affected station later opened. It blamed the delay on reprinting 33 million ballots after a Constitutional Court ruling added candidates.
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The Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change says one post urged people to gather at voting stations on 4 November to prevent foreign nationals from voting. It stresses that its findings are provisional.
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The Electoral Commission reported the death in its statement on the first day of special voting.
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