South Africa Votes as ANC Faces Further Losses
South Africans are voting, and the African National Congress (ANC) could see its support fall below 40%. The Democratic Alliance (DA) is projected to gain ground in Johannesburg. Coalition rule now looks likely, meaning no single party may win a clear majority.
Context
Context: The ANC has led South Africa since the end of apartheid in 1994, and the DA is its main opposition party. Coalitions are common when no party wins a clear majority, and they can change how local decisions are made.
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