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Mayoral Staffer Galvam Discusses Birth of South African Democracy

Other people, Galvam said, were more out oftouch with recent changes.

In response to question about how the video wasreceived by the citizens, Galvam said it generallyreceived a positive response.

But he also said some people criticized thevideo for being "too urban" and not focusing oncitizens on farms and in suburbs.

And video even stirred fear in some citizens.

One segment of the video shows a voter checkinga box in a booth the announcer describes asprivate.

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Galvam said a frequent response to that scenewas "What do you mean? You told me my vote wassecret."

"People do get scared--they fear for theirlives," Galvam said

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