South Africa local elections test ANC support amid pressure over services and corruption
South Africans are voting in highly contested local elections that are expected to test support for the African National Congress, the former ruling party. The vote is taking place across nearly 300 municipalities, where councils are responsible for basic services including water, electricity and refuse collection. The elections come after years of declining support for the ANC and growing frustration over service delivery.More than 500 parties are contesting the polls, making the race one of the most competitive local election contests in recent years. The ANC is seeking to show it can still govern effectively after losing its parliamentary majority... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Nov 2026 00:35 LONDON
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