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In tonight's edition: the ANC is on course to drop below 50 percent of seats in South Africa's parliament, meaning that the ruling party would have to form a coalition in order to lead a new government. Also, around 100,000 Gazans may have crossed into Egypt since Israel began its…

Early election count puts African National Congress on 42% of the vote, compared with 57% in final tally in 2019

South Africa's national election results show ANC at risk of losing majority, signaling potential political change and addressing societal issues.

About 28 million people are registered to vote in national and provincial elections.

Ballot counting started on Thursday after South Africans queued late into the night to cast their votes in a pivotal election that could bring an end to the ANC's three-decade-long unchallenged majority since the end of apartheid

Very early counts in South Africa's national election put the long-ruling African National Congress at just over 42% of the vote, raising the possibility that it might lose its majority for the first time since it swept to power under Nelson Mandela at the end of apartheid in 1994.

Ballot counting was under way Thursday after South Africans queued long into the night to vote in a watershed election that could spell the end of the ANC's 30-year-old unchallenged majority.

In tonight's special edition: Vote counting is underway in South Africa as millions of people turn out for a landmark election, three decades after the end of apartheid, in a poll that could see the ruling ANC party fighting to protect its grip on power.

ANC majority in national election at risk for first time since 1990s as unemployment, corruption and power cuts erode support

Thirty years after Nelson Mandela took over as country’s first Black president, the party faces a credibility crisis.

Cyril Ramaphosa has promised to ‘do better’ but lingering poverty and unemployment threaten his party’s three-decade grip on power