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South Africa, ANC

South African rand firms as poll shows ANC support at around 40%

South Africa's rand strengthened on Friday as analysts said a recent poll suggested there was no alternative to the governing African National Congress (ANC), despite a fall in its support.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

South Africa’s ANC Support Slips; Leftist EFF Backing Slumps

Voter support for South Africa’s ruling African National Congress slipped further before next month’s election, a new opinion poll showed, with the leftist Economic Freedom Fighters leaking votes to a new party backed by former President Jacob Zuma.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Support for South Africa's ANC Near 40% Weeks Before Election, Ipsos Poll Shows

Support for South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has fallen to just over 40%, an Ipsos opinion poll showed, weeks before a general election that could usher in the biggest political change since the end of the apartheid era.

Apartheid, South Africa

East Bay Times · 4d

SFJAZZ celebrates 30 Years of South African freedom with concert series

On Friday and Saturday, April 26-27, luminous South African vocalist, composer, dancer and visual artist and composer Melanie Scholtz and Kenyan pianist Aaron Rimbui celebrate the memory of Miriam Makeba (1932 –2008), the legendary South African vocalist and activist known as “Mama Africa,” who was exiled by the apartheid regime in 1960.

The South African on MSN · 1d

South African diamond tycoon running for election has home raided

South African diamond tycoon Louis Liebenberg, who'll run independently in the 2024 elections, has been raided by sheriffs

The New York Times · 9d

South Africa’s 2024 National Election: What to Know

The ruling African National Congress party could lose its parliamentary majority for the first time since the fall of apartheid 30 years ago.

South African democracy: Did the 'get-out-of-jail' vote live up to the hype?

Sakhumzi Maqubela owns a popular restaurant on its famous Vilakazi Street, where both Nelson Mandela, who became president ...

polity3d

Promises kept and broken in the African National Congress’ election manifestos: 2019 vs 2024

South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), launched its 2024 election manifesto on 24 February. Under ...

allAfrica.com on MSN2d

Cosatu Celebrates the Life of the Late President of the African National Congress, Oliver Tambo [press release]

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) celebrates the life of the late President of the African National Congress (ANC), Isithwalandwe/ Seaparankoe Oliver Reginald Tambo as we honour the ...

ABC News5d

South Africa's ANC loses another court case against rival party led by former president Zuma

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has lost a second court case against a new rival party led by former President Jacob Zuma CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- South Africa's ruling ...

SFGate9d

How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe

Polls and analysts warn that for the first time, the ruling African National Congress party that has comfortably held power since Nelson Mandela became the country's first Black president in ...

WTOP News5d

South Africa’s ANC loses another court case against rival party led by former president Zuma

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s ruling African National Congress lost a second court case against a new rival party fronted by former President Jacob Zuma on Monday. A judge in ...

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