Gauteng

Violence, chaos, and fear ripped through the port city of Durban, then spread to Gauteng, after Zuma's jailing sparked intense protests over four years ago.

There are tens of thousands of illegal miners in South Africa, with Mr Van Wyk saying they number about 36,000 alone in Gauteng province - the country's economic heartland, where gold was first discovered in the 19th Century.

Much of Lesotho's water is diverted to Gauteng province, South Africa’s economic heartland, and home to its biggest city, Johannesburg.

Any coalition deal at national level would be influenced by what happens in the provinces - especially the most populous ones of Gauteng, home to Johannesburg and Pretoria, and KwaZulu-Natal.

In South Africa’s most populous province, Gauteng, only 12 percent of voting districts had confirmed their results by Thursday.