MARIA SMITH: “I look forward to transformation in terms of jobs, integration of public transportation in areas, changes in our education system in terms of percentage grading in high schools and more attention given to rural area voters.”
THE CHRONICLE visited voting registration stations to ask people about the changes they are anticipating after the general election in May 2019. This is what they had to say.
RICCARDO SOURIES: “As a first-time voter I just wish the parties deliver what they promise during canvassing and that we move the country to a better economic state.”NYAKALLO MANOKO: “I am not really expecting any changes but hope that people can just get jobs and that people’s lives be enhanced in many ways.”DANIEL VORSTER: “I hope to see changes in the cabinet and more focus on service delivery effectiveness.”ANDRIES KGOSANA: “After the elections, I wish the party that’s going to triumph will fix the roads, make water accessible to places where there’s no water, create jobs for our children and get rid of corruption.”
