South Africa Election Results With 29% Voting Districts In

Ntando Thukwana and Paul Vecchiatto

May 30, 2024 at 2:33 p.m.·2 min read

(Bloomberg) -- These are the latest verified results from South Africa’s national election, released by the Electoral Commission of South Africa.

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