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People wait in long lines to cast their vote at a polling station in Auckland Park on May 29, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. South Africa's national and provincial elections were held today to elect a new National Assembly and provincial legislature in each of the nine provinces. Results will be officially announced on June 2. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)Africa's most advanced economy has some of the world's deepest socioeconomic problems, including one of the worst unemployment rates at 32%. The lingering inequality, with poverty disproportionately affecting the Black majority, threatens to unseat the party that promised to end it by bringing down apartheid under the slogan of a better life for all.
Originally published at The Associated Press