South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) lost its 30-year-old outright majority in this week's election.
South Africa’s governing African National Congress lost its 30-year-old outright majority in this week’s election, winning only 159 seats in the 400-seat parliament, official results showed on June 2, 2024. Image: Michele Spatari / AFPSouth Africa’s governing African National Congress lost its 30-year-old outright majority in this week’s election, winning only 159 seats in the 400-seat parliament, official results showed on June 2, 2024.
Steenhuisen and other party leaders attended the results meeting hosted by the Independent Electoral Commission but Zuma did not, having the previous night denounced the ballot as rigged. Asked why Zuma stayed away, MK spokesman Nhlamulo Ndhlela said that to attend would be “tantamount to endorsing an illegal declaration”.Rupert Murdoch marries for FIFTH time – at age 93
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