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Politics● Low55m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 3:09 AM

South Africa’s ANC suffers worst-ever local elections result

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

South Africa's ANC has suffered its worst-ever local elections result, securing just 30% of the vote.

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