South Africa’s general election is set for May 29. There is a strong sense here that the result will be a game changer. The African National Congress has ruled for 30 years, but now it’s facing its toughest electoral fight yet. A growing number of South Africans are dissatisfied with the state the country is in and they blame the ANC: the key actor in bringing about South Africa’s freedom after dark years of oppressive white minority rule.

00:00 Intro – A brief history of the ANC
09:23 DW speaks with Collen Malatji, African National Congress Youth League President
12:07 What is the ANC’s opposition?
17:49 DW speaks with Songezo Zibi, leader of the RISE Mzansi party
21:09 DW speaks with Dr Sithembile Mbete, political analyst at the University of Pretoria

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