South Africans are gearing up for a critical election on May 29, marking the nation’s seventh vote since apartheid ended in 1994. The ruling African National Congress (ANC), after 30 years in power, faces the risk of losing its majority. Analysts predict ANC may not secure 50% of 400 National Assembly seats, possibly resulting in […]
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