South Africa’s Electoral Commission declares the 2026 local polls free and fair as the ANC falls to about 31% and the DA reaches about 25%, leading in key metros. With no clear majorities, parties have 14 days for coalition talks.
Al Jazeera’s Clement Manyathela reports.
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