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World Service,03 Jun 2024,31 mins

South Africa elections: The ANC loses its majority. What happens next?

Focus on Africa

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Following last week's elections, South Africa’s ruling African National Congress, has lost its majority. The ANC now needs a coalition partner to ally with. It's begun closed-door negotiations with its political opponents, but who will it choose and why? Also Nigeria's public workers begin an indefinite nationwide strike following failed negotiations with the government And have you heard of 'adaptive' clothing? It's a new much needed fashion trend, helping people with disabilities to shop with ease. Presenter: Richard Kagoe Producers; Rob Wilson, Charles Gitonga, Susan Gachuhi, Yvette Twagiramariya and Bella Hassan Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

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