South Africa’s election will determine how weary the country has become of the ruling African National Congress party, which has been in power since the end of apartheid 30 years ago.
An electronic screen shows the final results of seat allocation in the National Assembly in South Africa's 2024 general elections in Midrand, South Africa, June 2, 2024. South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has secured 159 out of 400 seats in the National Assembly in the co...
"The 2024 elections results confirm that we face an existential crisis: this is a moment wherein the ANC should either renew or perish. We must do much more work, with greater urgency and determination," Ramaphosa told the crowd. "The cornerstone of our renewal agenda therefore remains buildin...
South African electoral trends: prospects for coalition governance at national and provincial spheres in 2024The 2021 local government elections (LGE) in the Republic of South Africa once again delivered hung metropolitan municipalities a phenomenon that became common following the 2016 LGE results. The...
elections: National Council of Provinces and National Assembly - last held on 8 May 2019 (next to be held in 2024)election results: National Council of Provinces - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - ANC 29, DA 13, EFF 9, FF+ 2, IFP 1; composition of permanent members...
Jun 1, 2024 Mandela's party could lose majority The first results in South Africa's national election are signaling a major change to the country with the ruling African National Congress, Nelson Mandela's former party, on course to lose the majority it's held for 30 years. BBC News Afric...
The newly elected "Government for National Unity" has to effect structural reforms and grow fixed investments for the South African economy to prosper over the long term
JOHANNESBURG/CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - The African National Congress faced its toughest electoral test on Wednesday as it sought to reverse a slide in support from voters frustrated by graft and racial inequalities a generation after it won power in South Af
South Africa, on June 1, 2024. South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has secured about 40 percent of votes with over 99 percent of ballot counting completed in the country's general elections, the Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) results showed on Saturday. (Xinhua/Zha...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa casts his ballot at a polling station in Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 29, 2024. South Africans began to cast their ballots on Wednesday morning in the country's 2024 general elections. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong) ...