South Africa election: ANC vote collapses as MK gains ground – BBC News
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SummaryThe ANC, once led by Nelson Mandela, hit by worst election result since apartheid ended 30 years agoWith results from 99% of voting districts declared the ANC has 40%The party’s secretary-general admitted there was nothing to celebrateTurning to a future coalition he said the party was ‘talking to everybody’But he added that the resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa could not be a conditionThe centre-right Democratic Alliance (DA) remains the second-largest party with 22%The new MK party, led by ex-President Jacob Zuma, is in third place with 15%. It has refused to work with President RamaphosaThe distribution of seats in the 400-member National Assembly directly reflects the vote shareThe final result is expected to be announced at 16:00 GMT (17:00 BST)The MK is trying to get this announcement postponedLive ReportingRelated Stories
