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- South Africa's Ramaphosa Sworn in for Second Term
been sworn in for a second term as South Africa's president, despite his African National Congress (ANC Lawmakers re-elected him last week following a coalition deal between the ANC, its long-time rival Democratic The ANC, which has governed since the end of apartheid in 1994, lost its majority for the first time Ramaphosa has retained the presidency despite the ANC's vote share falling by 17 percentage points and The ANC received 40% of the vote, while the DA came second with 22%.
- Why Voters Are Falling Out of Love with the ANC and Africa’s Liberation Movements
Why Voters Are Falling Out of Love with the ANC and Africa’s Liberation Movements Facebook X (Twitter link Ayize claire Jun 11, 2024 Africa's oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC Despite being South Africa's most popular party, the ANC has lost its parliamentary majority for the
- Support for South Africa's ANC Dips Below 50% Ahead of Elections, Ipsos Poll Finds
Support for South Africa's ANC Dips Below 50% Ahead of Elections, Ipsos Poll Finds Facebook X (Twitter Ipsos opinion poll reveals a significant drop in support for the ruling African National Congress (ANC Although the ANC remains the frontrunner, its current polling figures suggest it may fall short of the In contrast, support for the Democratic Alliance (DA), the ANC’s closest competitor, has increased to The ANC aims to reinforce its achievements since the apartheid era as part of its campaign strategy.
- Former South African Leader Zuma's Party Joins Opposition in Parliament
This move is aimed at challenging the coalition government formed by the African National Congress (ANC The ANC, South Africa's long-time ruling party, recently partnered with the pro-business DA in a coalition This collaboration marks a significant shift after three decades of ANC dominance. translated into 58 seats in the 400-seat National Assembly, placing MK in a strong third position behind the ANC signifies a new dynamic in South African politics, challenging the existing power structures led by the ANC
- South Africa's Ramaphosa Vows to 'Do Better' as Election Nears
As the African National Congress (ANC) faces one of the most crucial elections in its history, polls Speaking to supporters in Soweto, Ramaphosa emphasized the ANC's commitment to creating jobs, tackling The ANC's track record has been marred by corruption scandals, high unemployment rates, and economic contrast, Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), urged voters not to support the ANC Speaking in Limpopo, Malema promised economic growth and job creation, criticizing the ANC's corruption
- South Africa's Top Court Bars Zuma from Election, Impacting ANC's Prospects
South Africa's Top Court Bars Zuma from Election, Impacting ANC's Prospects Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp party, uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), which he founded after falling out with the African National Congress (ANC Opinion polls indicate that the ANC's majority is at risk after 30 years in power, with MK posing a significant Upcoming General Election An Ipsos poll from April showed MK with around 8% support compared to the ANC's While the ANC is expected to receive the most votes, it may need to form a coalition if it fails to secure
- Ramaphosa to Skip G7 Summit Amid Coalition Talks for National Unity Government
The African National Congress (ANC), Ramaphosa's party, is in urgent talks with various other parties The ANC is under pressure to swiftly form a coalition, as the new National Assembly will hold its first tasks will be electing the next president, with Ramaphosa still expected to secure the position as the ANC The ANC will occupy 159 of the 400 seats in the National Assembly.
- Jacob Zuma Rallies Support in Soweto for Upcoming General Election
The rally in Soweto, a historic ANC stronghold and symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle, underscored the challenge the ANC faces from MK and other opposition parties. The ANC, seeking a seventh term, has seen a resurgence in support recently, with the Social Research The ANC, leveraging its historic role in ending apartheid, continues to rally support in key provinces
- Julius Malema: Potential Kingmaker in South Africa's Election
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) The leadere of EFF who broke away from the African National Congress (ANC If the ANC loses its majority, Malema might even emerge as a kingmaker or deputy president. Despite the ANC's role in ending apartheid, economic inequality remains a significant issue, with a third Malema's background as the son of a domestic worker and his rise to ANC Youth League president underscore
- Ramaphosa Forms Coalition Cabinet with Former Opposition Leader
This move comes after Ramaphosa's African National Congress (ANC) lost its parliamentary majority in The new cabinet, announced after protracted negotiations, includes ANC's Enoch Godongwana as Finance The ANC's electoral setback was attributed to public dissatisfaction with its performance on essential
- South African Opposition Leader Steenhuisen: "Help is on the Way"
election on May 29 approaches, there is a growing possibility that the ruling African National Congress (ANC Highlighting the DA's track record, Steenhuisen called on voters to close the ANC chapter marked by " Polls suggest the ANC might lose its parliamentary majority, a historic shift since Nelson Mandela's
- South African Election Results Webpage Restored After Technical Glitch
Restored After Technical Glitch Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Mbeki edmond May 31, 2024 With ANC When the results page was restored, it showed the African National Congress (ANC) leading with 42.1%