Tagged: EFF

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ANC’s victory is a double-edged sword. Here’s how

The African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa, has been returned to power as the final results from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) show. However, this was the ANC’s worst result to date. According to data released by the IEC, the ANC secured 58% of the vote, ahead of the Democratic Alliance (DA) on 21%. […]

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South Africa: Some issues the ANC has to contend with

As voters head to the poll, the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa watches with bated breath as its future at the helm of affairs in the country is decided. Unlike many countries, the people of South Africa do not vote for leaders on election day, they vote for parties, and the ANC has […]

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South Africa Eyes May 2019 for National Elections

The year 2019 is shaping up to be quite a year in elections following the South African Independent Electoral Commission’s timeline release for the country’s national elections, suggesting it will be held in May next year. In this poll, relevant voters will decide whether or not the incumbent president, Cyril Ramaphosa, will remain in power. […]