'If they can create more jobs for our children, I'll be very grateful - if they can support their education and help those who are poor to reach their dreams of attending school and universities ...'
Hilda Nthabane poses for a portrait after voting at a polling station in Alexandra, Johannesburg. Special voters are making their way to the polls to cast their votes in the 2019 general elections.As election fever kicked in this week with the casting of special votes on Monday and Tuesday ahead of Wednesday's general election, the clarion call on government from the hot spot of Alexandra was to create jobs for the youth.
"The stations were very few and the queues were very long at that time, but now there are more stations that are established. We are now closer to our voting stations." Nthabiseng Motsie poses for a picture after talking to TimesLIVE about the upcoming national election, in Alexandra Johannesburg.Another Alexandra resident, Nthabiseng Motsie, said she wanted government to bring biblical education back into schools.
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