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Politics● Low19m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 8:33 AM

After suffering its worst election result, what's next for the ANC — and for South Africa?

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

A crushing local election result across the country has left South Africa's ruling ANC searching for answers. Experts say the vote reflects public frustration with service delivery failures — signaling a political shift.

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