AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoElection Shake-up: With the count nearing completion, the ANC is tracking around 31% — its worst result since 1994 — while the DA has made gains and the MK Party leads in KwaZulu-Natal. About 15.9 million people voted. Coalition Talks: Negotiations are expected to begin as many councils face hung outcomes. The MK Party is challenging eThekwini results and demanding a recount in Emfuleni; the IEC is also handling other objections as police remain on alert. Party Renewal: ANC figures are urging the party to rebuild from voting districts upwards after voters dealt it a historic setback. Trade Relations: South Africa is preparing for higher costs on some US-bound exports after Washington’s decision to remove the country from AGOA from 2027, with government facing pressure to protect affected businesses and jobs.
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