CLEAN : South Africas poor expecting little from municipal polls

The transcript discusses various community issues, including unemployment and poor living conditions in squatter camps. It highlights the unfulfilled promises by the government regarding housing and the lack of visible change despite political promises. The speaker expresses frustration over the inadequate infrastructure and public services, such as electricity and sanitation, and the politicians' tendency to appear only during election times. The overall sentiment is one of disappointment and a desire for genuine improvement in living conditions.

What are some of the main issues faced by the community as mentioned in the first section?

• Excellent living conditions

• Unemployment among the youth

• High employment rates

• Abundant housing provided by the government

How do political leaders typically engage with the community, according to the second section?

• They visit regularly to check on the community's well-being

• They only appear during election times

• They provide continuous support and resources

• They live in the community to understand their issues

What environmental issue is highlighted in the second section?

• Well-maintained parks and playgrounds

• Abundant green spaces

• Rubbish posing a danger to children

• Clean and safe surroundings

What basic services are lacking in the community as mentioned in the final section?

• Healthcare facilities

• Public transportation

• Electricity and proper sanitation

• High-speed internet

What is the community's sentiment towards political leaders after elections, as discussed in the final section?

• They feel satisfied with the leaders' performance

• They are disappointed with unfulfilled promises

• They believe leaders have improved their living conditions

• They feel leaders are always present to help