South Africa local vote tests ANC amid anger over services

Al Jazeera English2 hours ago1:55

Votes are being counted in South Africa’s municipal elections, seen as a key test of support for the ANC before the 2029 national poll. Anger over power cuts, water shortages and unstable coalitions in cities like Johannesburg is driving voters towards fragmented outcomes. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports from Johannesburg, South Africa. #SouthAfrica #SouthAfricaMunicipalElections #SouthAfricaLocalElections2026 #ANC #Johannesburg #AlexandraTownship #SouthAfricaServiceDelivery #SouthAfricaWaterCrisis #SouthAfricaPowerCuts #SouthAfricaElectricityCrisis #CyrilRamaphosa