Twitter reacts to Municipal elections
Some reactions from Twitter users about their experiences during the 2016 municipal elections.
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With local elections done and dusted, people took to Twitter to express some concerns, show their thumb-selfies and even motivate people to go vote.
Yesterday I came all the way from Pretoria to exercise my vote in Ward 4 of Mogale City. What disturbed me most was the voters turnout.
— UncleDASH🇿🇦 (@malomeDASH) August 4, 2016
Mantashe on an anti-young people rant this morning. "They make a mess of politics". Youth blocked roads in Mogale City last night #LGE2016
— carien du plessis (@carienduplessis) August 3, 2016
And on the lighter side of things . . .
We'll still believe you've voted, even without the thumb picture. #ElectionDay pic.twitter.com/mH9l930cWD
— Karabo Mokgoko 🦄🌞 (@Karabo_Mokgoko) August 3, 2016
This might seem like an ordinary mark, but the impact it can have on our country is extraordinary. #Elections2016 pic.twitter.com/vRNia0URKZ
— Armand Du Plessis (@ArmandDuPMrSA) August 3, 2016
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