Early results will emerge on Thursday with an official winner declared on Saturday.
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Some 26.8 million voters are registered to cast ballots at 22,925 polling stations.
Under Ethiopia’s previous government, the NISS was accused by rights groups of overseeing the torture and murder of dissidents.
Soaring fuel prices, a weak local currency and persistent inequalities further add to the socio-economic malaise.
“Those who promote through their words or deeds a Congo-Country divide do not have Liberia’s best interests”
He has pledged to remain in opposition and not join the new government of President Felix Tshisekedi
There are 26.7 million South Africans, almost half of the population, registered to vote.
The new government includes ten women, more than a quarter of the total but fewer than the previous team, which boasted about a third.
Protest leaders and army chiefs each maintain their camps should hold a majority in any new council.
The May 8 race could test the ruling ANC’s long-held dominance.