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South Africa elections results: What happens next?
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoNearly all the ballots have been counted in South Africa, but the ruling African National Congress (ANC) has received only 40.21 percent votes in...
‘Hanging On to Every Word’: Listeners Reflect on Nelson Mandela’s 1998 Address at Harvard | News |...
The Harvard Crimson· 5 days agoThe scene resembled a Harvard Commencement ceremony. The lawn between Widener Library and Memorial...
Who's up, who's down in South Africa's election - and why
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days ago[Reuters] South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) looks set to lose its...
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 days agoWith more than 99% of votes counted, the once-dominant ANC had received just over 40% in Wednesday's election, well short of the majority it had held since the famed all-race vote of 1994 that ...
Early results in South Africa's election put ruling ANC below 50% and short of a majority
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoThe final results of a vote that could bring the biggest political shift in South Africa's young democracy were expected to take days, with the independent electoral commission saying they would ...
South Africa's ANC on track to lose majority
The Week· 5 days agoMany of the voters who turned out in high numbers Wednesday "blame the ANC for the high levels of corruption, crime and unemployment," the BBC said. The...
The failing ANC is rejected by over half of South Africa
The Economist· 6 days agoThe party...Cyril Ramaphosa will be the first ANC leader without a parliamentary majority. Unlike...
Letters: Hope that Nigel Farage can shake the complacency from British politics
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSIR – I have just watched Nigel Farage announce that he is running for Parliament, and I’m...
South Africa Takes an Uncertain Step Forward
Newsweek· 5 days agoThere has been one this week, in South Africa. The achievement is that at last, 30 years after the abolition of apartheid—the system under which the...
What next for South Africa?
The Week· 2 days agoWith all the votes counted from Wednesday's election, the ANC still emerged as the largest party on 40%, although this was below its worst-case scenario...