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Johannesburg-based reporter Ntando Thukwana discusses why voters are turning away from the ANC in South Africa's upcoming election, despite the party's history of ending apartheid. Topics include economic disparities, unfulfilled promises, challenges in the economy and infrastructure, and an overview of the political landscape.
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- Voters in South Africa are increasingly disillusioned with the ANC due to economic stagnation and racial disparities in unemployment rates.
- South Africa is facing significant economic challenges, including high unemployment rates and corruption in basic service provision like electricity.
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Challenges Faced by South Africa's African National Congress Party
The African National Congress (ANC) has been the dominant political party in South Africa since the end of apartheid in 1994. Despite initial promises of advancements in healthcare, education, and employment opportunities, the ANC has faced challenges in fulfilling these pledges. With rising disappointment among voters, especially regarding economic stagnation and racial disparities in unemployment rates, the ANC's longstanding majority in elections is now facing a serious threat.
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