Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 8:57 AM
South Africa's ANC faces coalition talks after local election losses
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
The African National Congress came in first place in South Africa's local elections but suffered its worst-ever electoral setback, according to final results on Sunday.
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