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As South Africans vote in local elections, residents tell the BBC they are tired of the poor quality of services they get.
This could pave the way for another coalition government in the City of Johannesburg.
Ballot storage facilities have been targeted, election materials damaged and arrests made across several provinces, leaving thousands of police and the IEC racing to secure the voting process ahead of Wednesday’s polls.
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