Service delivery protest disrupts voting in Northern Cape town

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SAelections2019 The IEC’s Maruping Wildebees said some locals of the town - which has about 600 residents and 300 registered voters - tried to stop voting in a protest against poor service delivery.

The IEC’s Maruping Wildebees said some locals of the town - which has about 600 residents and 300 registered voters - tried to stop voting in a protest against poor service delivery.

Some residents in Holpan outside Barkley West, Northern Cape have tried to stop voting in their community due to a lack of service delivery, while others are adamant they want to vote. When stones came flying, police on the scene reacted.

 

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This is funny, instead of exercising their right to vote for the kind of government they want, they decide not to vote but prevent voting

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