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#FirstThingsFirst - Kanana residents close a voting station in protest

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Kanana residents in Sebokeng, Gauteng, closed a voting station for the better part of Monday, to demand electricity. The group said the protest was aimed at forcing the government and Eskom to intervene. Were they right to close a voting station in protest? What impact will it have on the people in power? What about infringing on the rights of those who wanted to vote? These are some of the questions the team and listeners explored during their discussion of this matter.
28 May 2024 12AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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