Politics● Low45m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 8:04 AM
'People have spoken': Ramaphosa reacts to outcome of local govt polls
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
The African National Congress, which has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid, took 30.76 percent of votes in municipal elections, its worst-ever electoral performance, the electoral commission said Sunday
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