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flag South Africa's upcoming elections face low turnout due to widespread voter disillusionment amid corruption and political instability.

flag South Africa faces declining voter turnout and deepening political apathy ahead of its next elections, with only 49% of eligible voters planning to participate and 86% citing disillusionment as a reason for abstaining. flag Trust in government has plummeted since 2003, while corruption allegations against the ANC, internal party conflicts, and leadership scandals across opposition parties have eroded public confidence. flag Despite past elections being deemed free and fair, the Electoral Commission is struggling to rebuild trust, focusing on youth registration and system reliability ahead of local polls scheduled for 2026–2027.

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