South Africa general election results: What was the vote share and will there be a new leader? The ANC lost its majority for the first time in 30 years, gaining just 159 seats in the 400-seat parliament Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2024
Race to form South Africa’s next government: Who will the ANC ally with? The governing party has a range of potential partners. But early negotiations suggest that no deal would be easy. Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2024
The ANC’s total supremacy in South Africa is over. Now a healthier future can begin After years of scandal and poor governance, the people are right to want checks and balances, and new voices, says Alexis Akwagyiram, managing editor of Semafor Africa The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Monday briefing: Is there any saving Sunak’s election bid? In today’s newsletter: The Conservative campaign has been a roadshow of ridicule – and we’ve only just begun. Here’s what they urgently need to fix The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
South Africa's Ramaphosa Urges Unity After Historic ANC Setback President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South African party leaders to work together in the public interest Sunday, after his ANC lost its 30-year-old governing majority in a bruising general election. But, in a sign of possible turmoil to come, graft-tainted former President Jacob Zuma boycotted the results ceremony. International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024
South African elections: What to know ahead of unprecedented coalition talks South Africa's election has decided little, other than the African National Congress that liberated the country from apartheid in 1994 has lost its 30-year majority. France 24 · Jun 3, 2024
South Africa’s Ramaphosa calls for unity after his ANC loses majority The African National Congress has lost the country’s elections for the first time in 30 years. Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2024
Final results in seismic South Africa election confirm ANC has lost majority ANC says demands that President Cyril Ramaphosa must step down is ‘no-go area’ as rival Jacob Zuma stokes fears of violence The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024
S.Africa's ANC To Start Coalition Talks After Bruising Vote South Africa's ruling ANC said Sunday that it would enter talks with other parties to form a new government, after losing its three-decade-old absolute majority in a watershed election. International Business Times · Jun 2, 2024
South Africa heads for coalition talks after ANC loses 30-year majority South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) is preparing to enter talks with other parties to share power for the first time, after losing its three-decade majority in a watershed election. Radio France Internationale · Jun 2, 2024
ANC Refuses Demands For Ramaphosa To Step Down Learn about South Africa's ANC facing coalition negotiations post-election setback and its determination to maintain Ramaphosa's leadership. Top News · Jun 2, 2024
South Africa elections final results: What happens next? The ANC has lost its parliamentary majority and will need coalition partners to form a government. Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2024
Uncertain times for South Africa’s foreign policy as country heads for coalition government After South Africa’s 29 May election, the African National Congress has lost the electoral majority it held for 30 years, but remains the party with the highest number of seats in parliament. This makes it a key partner in the formation of a coalition government. The Conversation · Jun 1, 2024
ANC party on course to lose majority in South Africa's election for first time in three decades Party receives 40% of vote but will need to form coalition Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2024
International Business Times · Jun 1, 2024 'No Alternative': Ramaphosa's SAfrica Future Hangs In The Balance It was predicted to go badly but turned out to be worse: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa led the ANC to its worst election result since the end of apartheid, one which threatens his survival.
Al Jazeera · Jun 1, 2024 Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback? The governing party must form a coalition government but some opposition parties want the president out of the picture.
International Business Times · Jun 1, 2024 South Africa's ANC Loses Majority, Seeks Coalition South Africa's ruling ANC awaited the imminent confirmation on Saturday that it had lost its three-decade-old absolute majority and would have to find allies if it is to remain in power.
France 24 · Jun 1, 2024 South Africa’s ANC party loses its 30-year majority in landmark election result The African National Congress party lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result Saturday that puts South Africa on a new political path for the first time since the end of the apartheid system of white minority rule 30 years ago.
Top News · Jun 1, 2024 ANC Faces Potential Loss Of Parliamentary Majority In South Africa South Africa's ANC faces potential loss of parliamentary majority in recent election, signaling desire for change and new directions in leadership.
Al Jazeera · Jun 1, 2024 South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 3 Results show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners.
Top News · Jun 1, 2024 ANC Loses Majority In South Africa's Historic Election Shift South Africa's ANC faces electoral setback and political uncertainty as it falls short of majority after 30 years. President Ramaphosa's unmet promises con...
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 Which parties could South Africa’s ANC go into coalition with? Collapse in support means ANC may not reach 50% vote share needed to rule alone. Which parties are contenders for coalition?
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 South Africa: Zuma’s new party upends election as ANC reels from vote collapse Ex-president’s uMkhonto we Sizwe party erodes vote share of African National Congress, which has been in power for three decades
Al Jazeera · May 31, 2024 Zuma big election ‘winner’ as South Africa heads for coalition government The former president’s MK gained at the expense of the ANC which is set to lose its majority for the first time.
International Business Times · May 31, 2024 S.Africa Set For Political Shake-up As ANC Loses Majority South Africa's ruling ANC was on track Friday to score its worst electoral result ever, with the latest tallies showing voters deserted the party in droves and ended its 30-year political dominance.