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Fifth Consecutive Electoral Victory for ANC

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) won this year’s election, guaranteeing it another five years at the helm of Africa’s most advanced nation, but the ANC's share of the vote slipped. In all, nearly 19 million votes were cast in last week’s national and provincial polls. With all votes counted, the ANC won just over 62 percent of the poll, compared to the opposition Democratic Alliance's 22 percent. South African President Jacob Zuma said Saturday that...

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