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Jonathan arrives South Africa to lead election observation mission
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is currently in South-Africa to lead the election observation mission of the Electoral Institute for sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) to South Africa’s national and provincial elections.
In a Facebook post, Jonathan said, “I arrived Johannesburg early this morning to lead the Election Observation Mission of the @EISAfrica to South Africa’s national and provincial elections.
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“Democracy has indeed turned the corner in Africa with many nations holding periodic and peaceful elections which put in the hands of the people the power to choose their leaders.”
South Africans will on May 8 vote in their fourth President since the end of Apartheid in 1994.
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