Empty voting station in Soweto under hot weather conditions

Soweto experiences low voter turnout amid heat and water shortages

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Voting stations in Dobsonville and Meadowlands, Soweto, were notably quiet on Wednesday afternoon, with few voters present. Despite the low turnout, patterns suggest that voter traffic may increase later in the day in certain areas, highlighting a potentially crucial final voting period.

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