WASHINGTON DC- US Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have been going to the polls for a week.

In the so-called swing states, both Harris and Trump have a realistic chance of winning.

These include Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona and Nevada.

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These small margins in individual states have huge impacts on the world.

Ismail Esau, South Africa’s Deputy Head of Mission in Washington DC, had a meeting with eNCA.