Election rivalry takes heavy toll on posters

Many parties complain their campaign adverts are being defaced or destroyed

07 April 2024 - 00:00

How does a giant billboard disappear in the middle of the night? That’s the question Jacob Zuma’s newly formed MK Party hopes the police will answer after one of its electoral signs was removed from the northern KwaZulu-Natal town of Dundee on March 24...

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