South Africa Elections
Once a rising political force, COPE has now lost its two seats in the National Assembly, reflecting a sharp decline from its strong 2009 performance.
The president of the Democratic Alliance, John Steenhuisen, said the party established a team to reach out to and communicate with political parties for a coalition.
Radio personality Ngizwe Mchunu is reportedly living in fear after he pledged his support for the ANC during the manifesto rallies. He has fled to the Eastern Cape.
Zuluboy's support for the uMkhonto weSizwe Party is paying off after he was reportedly tipped as a Member of the Executive Committee for KwaZulu-Natal.
The ANC has offered R100,000 to anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible for a voicenote threatening elderly non-ANC voters.
The ANC’s Secretary General, Fikile Mbalula, said the party’s election performance was nothing to celebrate, adding that the results sent a clear message.
MK Party President Jacob Zuma has cautioned the IEC against declaring the election results after numerous political parties complained about the elections.
The uMkhonto we Sizwe Party has officially won the most votes in KwaZulu-Natal. The party garnered 45.3%, followed by the IFP and ANC with 18% and 17%, respectively.
The Patriotic Alliance's Gayton Mckenzie said he's open to collaborating with any political party that agrees to adopt its stance on illegal immigrants.
South Africa Elections
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