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Top Story : LIVE UPDATES: Zimbabwe elections Afternoon Newsletter News  |  Opinion  |  Business  |  Sport  |  Tech  |  Motoring  |  Lifestyle  |  Multimedia  |  Special Reports  |  isiZulu  |  Jobs  |  Property Jobs   |   Property   |   Cars   |   kalahari.com   LIVE UPDATES: Zimbabwe elections See live updates as millions of Zimbabweans head to the polls. Large turnout for crucial Zim election Zimbabweans brave the cold to vote Mugabe is tried and tested - loyalists AU observers laud Zimbabwe poll African Union poll observers say Zimbabwe's crunch presidential election has so far passed off peacefully. Zimbabweans brave the cold to vote Mugabe is tried and tested - loyalists Large turnout for crucial Zim election Large turnout for crucial Zim election Zimbabweans have flocked to polling stations around the southern African country to determine the future course of the former British colony even as suspicions are high that vote-counting could be rigged. Mugabe votes, vows free and fair polls Morgan Tsvangirai votes Mugabe votes Mugabe is tried and tested - loyalists Amid recovery from an economic crisis that saw mass unemployment and galloping inflation, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's loyalists insist their hero is "tried and tested". Mugabe votes Mugabe votes, vows free and fair polls Long queues at Zim polling stations Most Read Student falls to death at 21st party Zimbabwe elections - part 1 Lamborghini burns in Cape Town Pretoria woman guilty of bestiality Flying Zuma home eats up rescue budget Zimbabwe elections Meshoe slams Tutu over 'homophobic God' News you should know Important stories of the last 24 hours Double gold for Team SA? Mugabe votes, vows free and fair polls Tsvangirai votes with a 'heavy heart' Long queues at Zim polling stations 'I'll carry on,' says Clarke ANC agrees to vacate Tlokwe office Farlam inquiry bids farewell to Madlanga Agri SA: Govt needs disaster to wake up CT fan attacks WWE star Marcus warns on unemployment ripples   VETERAN: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe casts his vote with his wife at a polling booth in a school in Harare. (Alexander Joe, AFP) See all the latest Zim election pictures here. LATEST MULTIMEDIA Weather Cpt: 11-22°C Pta: 6-18°C Jhb: 3-14°C Bloem: -2-17°C Dbn: 13-23°C PE: 8-20°C 7 day forecasts... Proteas miss Kallis most Submitted by According to Sport24 readers, the absence of Jacques Kallis from the Proteas is the biggest reason for their recent poor run of form. Read more... 3 comments  311 views You know a survivor Submitted by Spaceygirl (Melanie Diesel) Do you know a rape survivor? Chances that you do are pretty high. Consider the facts: Read more... 3 comments  260 views South Africa Western Cape school closures set aside Two judges have set aside a decision to close 17 Western Cape schools at the end of last year, saying the reasons for the closures were inadequate and irrational. More Stories Quiet outside Mandela hospital Farlam inquiry bids farewell to Madlanga ANC agrees to vacate Tlokwe office No decision yet on Farlam inquiry funding Agang SA members due in court Robber shot during violent hold-up Africa Zimbabweans brave the cold to vote Wrapped in blankets, Zimbabweans have braved chilly weather and turned up in drones to vote in a fiercely contested presidential election. More Stories US expresses concern over Zim polls Mugabe votes, vows free and fair polls Tsvangirai votes with a 'heavy heart' Long queues at Zim polling stations Tsvangirai confident of 'resounding' win Zimbabwe needs a clear winner - Gono World UN: Increase in Afghan civilian casualties Civilian casualties in the Afghan war have risen 23% in the first half of this year due to Taliban attacks and increased fighting between insurgents and government forces, says the UN. More Stories Finger lickin' tortoise denied boarding Train driver 'doesn't understand' crash Palestinian, Israeli talks 'encouraging' US: Salad mix blamed as hundreds fall ill Over 10 dead as heatwave hits Shanghai India: Ruling coalition endorses new state Sport Proteas face massive target The Proteas face a massive task if they are to win the fifth and final ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo. More Stories Arthur, CA reach agreement Hougaard out for the season Double gold for Team SA? Plumtree gets Irish job KP set to play in third Test Crocked Crockett sidelined Business SA's trade gap shrinks to R7.71bn South Africa's trade deficit has narrowed to R7.71bn in June from R11.03bn in May, according to data from the South African Revenue Service. More Stories Sanral asks banks for R1.48bn Anglo workers facing the axe More support for Dlomo boutique probe China slump to hit SA hard Govt injects R202bn into economy in 2012 Marcus warns on unemployment ripples Entertainment Bieber must finish monkey business German authorities have posted a public notice urging Justin Bieber to get in touch with them about an unpaid bill for his former pet monkey Mally. 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