20 election-related killings recorded as police investigate 139 cases across South Africa

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South African police are investigating 139 criminal cases related to elections. Twenty people associated with political parties and election activities have been killed during this period. Security structures at national and provincial levels are currently operational. These measures are in place ahead of local government elections scheduled for Wednesday.

Twenty people linked to political parties and election activities have been killed during South Africa’s election period, with police investigating 139 election-related criminal cases. NATJOINTS says national and provincial security structures are operational ahead of Wednesday’s local government elections.

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