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Lessons From South African Elections, Daily Trust Editorial of Friday June 14, 2024

Global UpfrontJun 14, 2024June 14, 20240

South Africans went to the polls with much expectations riding both on the conduct of the elections and the outcome. In the build up to

South Africa & GNU: Unpacking The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of It All

Global UpfrontJun 8, 2024June 8, 20240

By Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick ith 10 days before a government is formed after the shape-shifting May 29 election, which delivered no clear winner, the

1994 2.0: ANC Will Form A Government Of National Unity ‘To Tackle Pressing Issues’ – Ramaphosa

Global UpfrontJun 7, 2024June 7, 20240

After failing to secure a majority in the recent elections, the ANC will start negotiations with other parties to form a government of national unity.

Death Of A Liberation Movement: How South Africa’s ANC Became Just A Regular Political Party – With Some Help From Jacob Zuma

Global UpfrontJun 7, 2024June 7, 20240

By Roger Southall The African National Congress (ANC), the party that’s led South Africa since the first democratic elections in 1994, has long considered itself

ANC Wins 159 Of 400 Seats In South Africa’s National Assembly As Party Of Nelson Mandela Loses Majority

Global UpfrontJun 2, 2024June 2, 20240

The African National Congress (ANC) has won considerably fewer than half the seats in South Africa’s National Assembly. It has taken 159 of 400, the country’s

South Africa Election: ANC To Face Coalition Demands As They Lose Majority In Landmark Vote

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2024June 1, 20240

By Yousra Elbagir, Africa correspondent @YousraElbagir The cogs are turning hard and fast in the African National Congress (ANC) machinery as a bid to win

May 29: South Africans Vote In Most Competitive Election Since End Of Apartheid With ANC Set To Lose Parliamentary Majority

Global UpfrontMay 29, 2024May 29, 20240

South Africans head to the polls today in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid, with polls suggesting the ruling party could lose

South Africa: Dramatic Decline In Electoral Support For “Wounded And Decaying” ANC

Global UpfrontFeb 5, 2024February 5, 20240

By David Everatt Unless something unforeseen occurs, the shape of post-election South Africa is already reasonably clear. It shows a wounded and decaying ANC, well

Israel-Hamas War: South Africa Mulls Implementing ANC Vote To Cut Ties With Israel

Global UpfrontNov 23, 2023November 23, 20230

The African National Congress (ANC)’s vote for a parliamentary resolution to cut South Africa (SA)’s diplomatic relations with Israel has cast those ties into limbo,

South African Politics Sparks New Direction As ANC Reaches Its End-of-life Date, New Generation Leaders Emerge

Global UpfrontJun 15, 2022June 15, 20220

The former Business Day editor, corporate executive and now public intellectual, Songezo Zibi, has put up his hand to be a future President of South