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Commission will monitor gender equality during elections [SOUND]

# The Commission for Gender Equality will deploy commissioners and staff to monitor the local government elections across all nine provinces tomorrow. Monitors will visit voting districts in urban, peri-urban and rural communities, including informal settlements, to assess participation in the elections. The commission’s spokesperson, Javu Baloyi, says they want to ensure that there are no impediments to any citizen, particularly through gender discrimination, in exercising their rights to participate in elections:

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