The ANC in the Western Cape says the local government election results are a wake up call for the party. Not only was the Democratic Alliance victorious in the City of Cape Town but the party managed to penetrate traditional ANC strongholds such as Khayelitsha. The DA managed to increase its votes by more than six percent in the Cape Metro.

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Municipal Elections 2016

ANC says LGE 2016 results are a wake up call for the party

President Jacob Zuma was full of praise for the manner in which the elections were conducted. In reference to the protests that preceded the elections. The president expressed a wish that the concerns of the electorate will be addressed by the new incumbents...

President Jacob Zuma praises South Africans for peaceful elections

Analysis on LGE 2016 results

IFP leader, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, says that the youth have played a significant role in the election period. The IFP is currently trailing in second place with 22-percent in KZN, while the ANC is leading with 54 percent. According to the IEC results system, the IFP won fifty-four percent of Nkandla, the area in which the private home of President Jacob Zuma is situated. Buthelezi was speaking at the IEC results centre in Durban...

ANC says LGE 2016 results are a wake up call for the party

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