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Poor advertising, confused voters and underfunded candidates: SA Voice's problems revealed

SA Voice damaged by advertising failures and voter confusion, FOI documents show Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 6:03am In short: SA's inaugural Voice to Parliament election was criticised for low turnout among Aboriginal voters. New documents obtained by the ABC suggest there were several failures advertising the election, with many voters unaware it was taking place. First Nations voters say they gave the Electoral Commission clear feedback that more Voice signage was needed for the 2026 election — but...

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Acting SA electoral commissioner calls for council election delay

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How social media is turning African life into content at a cost

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