Divided ANC debates South Africa's future government

President Cyril Ramaphosa's African National Congress won 40 percent of the vote -- its lowest score ever -- and for the first time since the advent of democracy in 1994 needs the backing of other parties.

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Deputy Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) Nomvula Mokonyane (L), ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula (2nd L), ANC National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe (C-L), ANC President and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (C-R), ANC Deputy President and South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile (2nd R) and ANC Treasurer General Gwen Ramokgopa (R) react during the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting at Birchwood Hotel in Borksburg, east of Johannesburg on June 6, 2024. AFP