ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa greeted supporters at the final rally before the upcoming election at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on 29 May 2024. The atmosphere was charged with anticipation as South Africans brace for the possibility of the ANC dropping below 50% support for the first time since 1994.
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POLITICS
Ahead of Wednesday’s election, South Africans are on edge, hoping for a shift in political dynamics. The looming possibility of the ANC’s support dropping below 50% has the nation holding its breath.
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