South Africa’s ANC faces tough decisions after losing majority
Party will have to pick coalition partners and then try to reform itself in response to declining support South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party...
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Final results in seismic South Africa election confirm ANC has lost majority
ANC says demands that President Cyril Ramaphosa must step down is ‘no-go area’ as rival Jacob Zuma stokes fears of violence Final results from Wednesday’s...
South Africa to embark on new political path after ANC loses majority
After 30 years in power, the African National Congress, which took 40.2% of the vote, must engage in tricky coalition talks with rivals The African...
South Africa: Zuma’s new party upends election as ANC reels from vote collapse
Ex-president’s uMkhonto we Sizwe party erodes vote share of African National Congress, which has been in power for three decades South Africa is facing the...
Which parties could South Africa’s ANC go into coalition with?
Collapse in support means ANC may not reach 50% vote share needed to rule alone. Which parties are contenders for coalition? South Africa is facing...
ANC looks set to lose majority in watershed moment for South Africa
Early election count puts African National Congress on 42% of the vote, compared with 57% in final tally in 2019 South Africa’s ruling African National...
‘I just need change’: voters voice discontent as South Africa goes to polls
ANC majority in national election at risk for first time since 1990s as unemployment, corruption and power cuts erode support What are the issues and...
South Africa elections: voting under way amid grim national mood
Ruling African National Congress party could lose majority for first time since apartheid ended 30 years ago South Africans are voting in what are expected...
ANC at a crossroads as South Africa goes to the polls
Party’s leaders are more nervous than ever that it will lose its majority for the first time since Nelson Mandela led it to victory It...
Jacob Zuma not eligible to run for South African parliament, court rules
Ex-president’s jail sentence precludes him from standing for new MK party in decision that could affect general election results South Africa’s top court has ruled...
