elections have started today, and various parties, including the ruling party , the african national congress partyr service. let me tell you that one of the so-called main stage managers in this election is the parties. last year, we witnessed the victory of the african national congress party in the elections that are held every 5 years in this country, and this time there is a strong presence, but this time due to the decrease in votes of this party. there is a lot of talk in municipal elections it is very likely that the party will not be able to win the majority, which is 50%, and due to this, the discussion of a kind of coalition with other parties will be raised. south african president rama faza, when he was participating in the elections, spoke with confidence of victory. you are saying that there is a possibility that they will not be able to complete 50. this is one of the important issues now, but what we have been through in the last 10 days, a very important action has been taken in south africa, one of which was the approval of the medical and health bill in relation to with the peop

well, for the past 30 years , we have seen the victory of the african national congress party in the country's scene, and this time there is a strong presence, but this time due to the decrease and fall of the votes of this there is a lot of talk about the party in the municipal elections, which is likely to win the majority, which is 50% the party is unable to win, and due to this issue, the discussion of a kind of coalition with other parties is raised . south african president rama fazza, when he participated in the elections, he voted with confidence of victory. the expression of this dimension is one of the important topics now, but what we have been going through in the last 10 days is a very important action in south africa, one of which is the approval of the medical and health bill in relation to the people, which was approved by the parliament and ali's government. although he has to bear a heavy cost, but this work he did that this was a very important issue , it was a trump card that mr. rama fazaza for the other issue was that mr. zuma considering that sen. because it has

political parties across south africa have been holding their final rallies before wednesday's elections. it's 30 years since the african national congressatic elections following the release of nelson mandela and the end of apartheid. now polls suggest that for the first time, the party may fail to get an overall majority. 0ur deputy africa editor anne soy was at the anc�*s event in johannesburg on saturday. it's a show of political might — who can pull the largest crowds. 0ptics matter here. as campaigns come to a close in south africa, supporters have been bussed in from different parts of the country. we're looking forward to vote anc and we are going to win this battle. my parents used to live in a cell, so they got a house to move out. and i'm one of the student leadership, so anc made something for me. these people have already made up their minds. the call today for them to come out to vote. i say the battle is not yet over. mr ramaphosa leads an administration that has overseen the decline of south africa economically. unemployment is rising year on year. but here today, he's promising to create more jobs and stimulate the econo

most important part of the 3 election since the end of apartheid at stake is the african national congress parties 30 year absolute majority polls indicate the support for the amc has dipped below 50 percent, which means the party might be forced to share power. results are expected within the next several days to or correspond to diane hawker has been following the election angel. how does court today? she sent us this update as bullying stations closed earlier voting stations closed at 9 p. m here in south africa, and those who are still in the line all waiting to cost the vote from across the country. we've heard that they are still a number of voting stations with they are hundreds of people waiting to cost the votes. it will be a difficult time for many of them in some parts of the country, the temperatures have already started to drop, such as, yeah, and, and the spread we've, i've, i've had to put on this one jacket. others in the line. don't have that kind of way, the protection, some people have also been complaining about all hungry and how tired they all of the spending hours waiting in

important part of the mentor election since the end of apartheid at stake is the african national congress parties. 30 here, absolute majority. polls indicate that support for the amc has dipped below 50 percent, which means the party might be forced to share power. party leader and south african presidents are over my post of voted in his home township of so h o and expressed confidence in an anti victory despite his for showing in the run up to the election. and our correspondent diane hawker, is standing by in johannesburg covering it all. diane, you're at a pulling station. the pulls just close across the nation. we're hearing about rewards of voting delays. the what more can you tell us? indeed they are definitely voting delays at some of the voting stations where i'm standing in the oakland park area, for example. some people have been standing and waiting to vote for several hours. now the policy from the i see is that if you're in the line at 9 p. m, you will still be allowed to vote. and these people are still waiting here, and the q actually snakes around the, the block. and we've heard

most important parliamentary election since the end of apartheid at stake is the african national congress parties. 30 years absolute majority polls indicate that support for the amc has dipped below 15 percent, which means the party could lose its 3 decades long hold on office. are the leader and south african presidents are over. i'm a poster. went to his home township of so wait till where he cast his votes and remains optimistic about him and see victory. so this is the day really, so the pick up is not decide on the future or on country or should be the government of south africa. and i have no doubt whatsoever in my heart to thoughts that the people will once again, invest in the applicant. miss now coming back to point to you to lead to this country. that was south africa's presidents, are from a poster speaking after voting today. well, our correspondent dian hawk or it has been following the election from a polling station in johannesburg since the early morning. and send us this update . so we've been visiting voting stations across to had this book and at this voting station in oakland

the indian national congress party is mounting and opposition and what they have done is they have banded together with several other parties to try and counter narendra modi's continuing and enduring popularity. remember, this last phase has come at a time in which the country is experiencing an enormous heatwave. there are parts of the country that even hit almost 50 celsius. and so we saw actually that both political parties were delivering the same message, which is to encourage people to go out and cast a ballot despite the extreme heat. as a precaution we saw there at polling booths there were water stations set up, they were offering cold drinks and often misting fans for those standing in line as they were to cast their ballot. just how many people are going to brave the heat to go and vote for something that was concerning even the election commission of india that went to great pains to make sure that people understood there were precautions being taken at polling stations and that the heat should not be a deterrent for people to go out and vote. now it's time for a look at toda

p is up against a coalition fronted by the indian national congress party. it has accused the governing party of one thing to destroy in this constitution. if it wins by a landslide, but a don monthly, nay. the prime minister and shaw and other employees have decided that if they win these elections, they will to and throw the indian constitution. analysts say that rhetoric is making many votes, has questioned their support for parties. this is the 1st collection where people are being forced to confront the secular credentials of this country and whether the ruling party represents the secular credentials that have defined this country . turned out in the pulse so far has been lower than in 2019 votes will be counted and results announced on june the 4th until then moody is living on an island in southern india saying his taking time out to meditate my live, elizabeth ultra 0 and authorities in eastern india say at least 14 people have died from a heat stroke since thursday, with dozens more in hospital. the record breaking heat wave has also try to get a w

and for the 1st time in 30 years, the ruling african national congress party v a n c may fail to win an absolute majority. the parties response to that seems to include meddling with the national broadcaster, s a b c. mean obviously, robbie is here with more d n, caesar eyes deposit in 1994 mocked the end of south africa's apartheid data. however, it's on the back foot in the selection with crime, unemployment and corruption among the issues in a country where ation in the quality the means that the ality. so the party has to internal sondra and it's messaging hocking back to the days of nelson mandela. and the amc is central role in ending apartheid. we have restored our pete po's dignity together. one of the key matter to is the n c is backing is about the formation of a possibly coalition government. it might be forced to put it together. this was an ad put out by the main opposition group in the democratic alliance, or d, image and quietness in between the agencies, the violent f f. m is to my function and that this quantity shift corruption lives with on the to get twist. the ad

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majority rule in south africa is three decades old this year — a period in which the african national congress party the hopes and dreams of so many haven't materialised, millions will head to the polls. president, cyril ramaposa, and the anc, are in danger of losing their majority for the first time. fergal keane, who reported on the end of apartheid, has returned and sent this report. it was one of those rare shining moments. archive: the end of the order of racial discrimination, - of segregation, the end of the age of pain and humiliation for millions of black south africans. an extraordinary story unfolding... archive: white rule _ on the continent of africa came to an end at 7:00 south african time this morning. ..when history shuffled forward with the promise of equality and justice for all. 30 years later, loud and energetic, democracy has endured. the ruling anc talks of promises delivered on housing and services, but it's presided over a massive corruption. archive: it is dawn _ on the margins of existence... back in 1994, they hoped for a very different south africa. hopes i heard from th

so it's not a freak is 9 provinces took to the polls on wednesday, the ruling african national congress party looks to be facing it's tougher selection challenge in 30 years with many predicting a coalition government may have to be formed for the 1st time since the end of apartheid the country uses a proportional voting system for its $406.00 national assembly and the newly elected members. we'll choose the next president during a later vote. the 2 biggest opposition parties, the democratic alliance, supported by many whites in the country on the far left economic freedom fighters are f, f r, both seeking to prevent the a and c from winning an arthritis majority yet again. but the polls though, officially closed here, started correspondence. we look for you. come gay with a brief recap of the one day vote. according to the i is the c o. sime abolla tubing. immediate briefing acts and the results of operation center in mitchell and to the commission voltage. i lost the election results before sunday on sunday, the 2nd of june, the commission. so the states that it is not severe intention to t

the ruling african national congress party looks to be facing its toughest election challenge. in 30 years, with many predicting a coalition government may have to be form for the 1st time since the end of apartheid will close to 28000000 south africans have registered to vote. the country uses a proportional voting system for its $400.00 state national assembly and the newly elected members will choose the next president during a laser vote. the 2 biggest opposition parties, the democratic a line supported by many whites and the country on the far left economic freedom fighters are both seeking to hold the n c winning and i tried majority. yet again. let's cross now to our correspond to do it for you couldn't get in jealous berg who's been keeping us abreast of all developments today. supporting stations closing the doors, doing know when the results will start coming in of the well, you know, in the i you see so fall and it has, in fact, to announce back to those results will be expected on the 2nd of june. that will be on sunday, know as an awesome and has been made for the

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story today. millions of south africans took to the pools on wednesday, the ruling african national congress party looks to be facing it's tough, a selection challenge in 30 years with many predicting coalition government may have to be formed for the 1st time since the end of a part time the debt close to $28000000.00 south africans registered to cast their ballots. the country uses a proportional voting system for its $400.00 seed. national assembly, meaning the newly elected members, will choose the next president during a later vote. the 2 biggest opposition parties, the democratic on line, supported by many whites in the country on the far left economic freedom fighters are e, f, f r, both seeking to prevent the and see from winning an arthritis majority, yet again, with the polls now officially closed. here's our correspondent, new looking, couldn't gaze with her. at recap of the one day of old according to the i is the c o. so i'm unable to bring immediate briefing at the results of operation center in mentor into the commission voltage. i lost the election results before sunday on sunday,

the millions of south africans are taking to the polls today, the ruling african national congress party looks to be facing. it's tough, a selection challenge. in some 30 years with many predicting a coalition government may have to be formed for the 1st time since the end of apartheid. the yeah coast at 28000000 south africans have registered to vote. the country uses a proportional voting system for its 400 seed national assembly and the newly elected members will choose the next president during a later votes of citizens today are unfolding directly for the president that the 2 biggest opposition parties, the democratic alliance, supported by many of the, at white community in the country on the far left economic freedom fighters. they're both seeking to hold the n c winning and i tries majority. yes. again. let's cross now to our corresponded in johannesburg. miller, you can go for more. as mentioned, there were in the last hour of voting and that is the big question, isn't to come the a and see hold on to its majority after this is union votes and in between to 24, general elections

the ones needed so that because reading african national congress party but was forced out of office and as of the day 2017 and he resigned as the president of the country 2018 and the a cloud of corruption. and the case is to return to the politics late last year with a new party ad renew. she's the is criticism of amc and current president who replaced him as both poxy v dot and the president. the issue was shocked by the m k. move add to add insults to the injury. the m k. paul 2 takes its name from a sees disband, wiggle condo with caesar. the part to said in a statement that this is an surprising and it is disappointing, but it has not just hearts. and then it's the criticize the court and the panel of judges that issued the ruling. they've also seen the m k parties. secretary general c simply by new saying that the ruling does not of 50 to campaign and that they would take direction from zoom out on the next steps the for the stating that despite numerous disqualification, his photograph of will remain.

p is up against a coalition fronted by the indian national congress party. it has accused the governing party of one thing to destroy india's constitution. if it winds by a landslide, but a don monthly name, the prime minister and shaw and other employees have decided that if they win these elections, they will to and throw the indian constitution. and then let's say that rhetoric is making many votes, has question the support for parties. this is the 1st collection where people are being forced to confront the secular credentials of this country and whether the ruling party represents the secular credentials that have defined this country. turned out in the polls so far.

exciting collection for south africans and there is a prospect that nelson mandela's african national congress partymariposa are doing everything to make sure that doesn't happen. i'mjoining to make sure that doesn't happen. i'm joining you from orlando west high school in the soweto township and this is a historic part of the township where a lot of the apartheid struggle happened and we are a stone's throw away from nelson mandela is home and we are joined by the anti—apartheid activist who led and was part of the leaders of the soweto uprising when students in this area stood up and demonstrated against the apartheid regime., of course hundreds of people were killed during those demonstrations. how far do you think south africa has come in the 30 years since at the end of apartheid. the 30 years since at the end of apartheid-— of apartheid. some of us are still going — of apartheid. some of us are still going through _ of apartheid. some of us are still going through the - of apartheid. some of us are still going through the pain | of apartheid. some of us are | still going through the pain of ha

the party in power for the bjp kicked national congress. y as the 1960s. women make up early as the 1960s. women make up nearly a half of all eligible voters and in the last election voter turnout among women was equal to that of men. they are an absolute power house and political parties, all of them, are actually —— actively trying to woo them. i spent the day with a group of women who take their civic duty devoted seriously and they have been pounding the pavement in the suburb to make sure women have their voices heard. on a mission to get everyone in the community, especially women, to cast their ballot.— cast their ballot. they are makin: cast their ballot. they are making sure _ cast their ballot. they are making sure id _ cast their ballot. they are making sure id cards - cast their ballot. they are making sure id cards are | cast their ballot. they are l making sure id cards are in hand and up—to—date. brute making sure id cards are in hand and up-to-date. we will go stand in the _ hand and up-to-date. we will go stand in the queue

the ruling african national congress party faces. it's toughest challenge in 30 years. as a coalition government may have to be formed for the 1st time since the end of apartheid restaurants now to our corresponded unit for you can gay in johannesburg. good evening to you. a big day in the rainbow nation to take us through watts at stake. it's a big day indeed union and the menu also. so that's because the sole voting and watch is seen as the most pivotal general election since the end of a party to $9.00 to $9.00 to full, but full on that. and as we take this conversation further, we are to invite no one to size the website if you to present a food one. so that for you kind of want to thank you so much for your time and making your way for joining us of this evening. here maybe so can just go off by telling us what kind of outcome all you expect to from busy makes it look um, thank you for having us. a great, we're very confidence. we're expecting an outcome that gives us seats across the provinces who are experiencing a significant showing at national level to be able

p is up against a coalition fronted by the indian national congress party. it has accused the governing party of one thing to destroy induced constitution if it winds by a landslide. but a don monthly name, the prime minister and shaw and other employees have decided that if they win these elections, they will to and throw the indian constitution. and then let's say that rhetoric is making many votes, has question the support for parties. this is the 1st collection where people are being forced to confront the secular credentials of this kind of rates and whether the ruling party represents the secular credentials that have define this country. to not in the polls so far has been lower than in 20. 19 votes will be counted and results announced on june the 4th until then, margie is living on an island in southern india saying his taking time out to meditate. my live elizabeth, i'll just 0 and governments and eastern india say at least 14 people have died from each stroke since thursday. the record breaking hit wave has also triggered a water shortages in part

majority rule in south africa is three decades old this year — a period in which the african national congress partyven't materialised, millions will go to the polls, and president cyril ramaphosa, and the anc, are in danger of losing their majority for the first time. fergal keane, who reported on the end of apartheid, has returned, revisiting one family to hear their story of the last 30 years. it was one of those rare shining moments. archive: the end of the order of racial discrimination, - of segregation, the end of the age of pain and humiliation for millions of black south africans. an extraordinary story unfolding... archive: white rule on the continent of africa came to an end at 7:00 - south african time this morning. ..when history shuffled forward with the promise of equality and justice for all. 30 years later, loud and energetic, democracy has endured. the ruling anc talks of promises delivered on housing and services, but it's presided over a massive corruption. archive: it is dawn _ on the margins of existence... back in 1994, they hoped for a very different south africa. hopes i hea

term in office and then you have the opposition, which is mainly in nationally the indian national congress partyi's enduring popularity. so the aim is to go for a large coalition, is that what they are aiming for?— coalition, is that what they are aimin: for? . , ., , ., aiming for? that is what they are t in: to aiming for? that is what they are trying to aim _ aiming for? that is what they are trying to aim for, _ aiming for? that is what they are trying to aim for, creating - aiming for? that is what they are trying to aim for, creating a - trying to aim for, creating a coalition with other regional parties that perhaps they can put some kind of a dent in the bjp's rule over india. don't forget that the bjp has also banded together with other political parties in other parts of the country to do the same. it is a battle of coalitions and a battle of regional parties in certain parts of the country. thank ou ve certain parts of the country. thank you very much. — certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira _ certain parts of the country. thank you very much, samira hussain . cert

independence, the prime minister is opposed by the country's main opposition force, the indian national congress, a partymost two centuries of british colonial rule, which ruled india for most of its independent history. the largest election campaign in history ends on june 1, the results are promised to be announced on june 4 and mode, of course, expects to retain a majority of seats in the lower house of parliament. evgeny davidov and vladislav dadonov, news from india. the american film it won the palme d' or at the cannes film festival. russian actors yuri borisov and mark edelstein played one of the main roles. the plot is simple, a fairy tale turns into an action comedy. jesse plemons won best actor for species kindness." four actresses of the film emilia perez received the award for best actress. miguel gomes became the best director. for the film "the great journey". well , george lucas received an honorary palme d'or. in france, fans staged a massacre before the final of the national football cup. due to an oversight by the police, a bus with leon olympic fans stopped next to the ultras paris sa

the african national congress party led south africa out of apartheid, and has dominated the politicalne for the last three decades. but several polls have put the anc's support among voters below 50%, meaning it could lose its majority in parliament. the economy is a driving factor for many voters, with an estimated half of south africa's 62 million residents living in poverty. >> so i think if we want to change the economic state and all the things we complain about and post about on social media and all of that, all of us need to come out and actually do something about it. geoff: roughly 40 -- 45% of south africans are registered to vote, and final results are expected by this sunday. a volcano in southwestern iceland has erupted for a fifth time since december. the eruption shot red-hot bursts of lava more than 150 feet in the air, along a fissure over a mile long. this particular stretch of volcanoes had been dormant for nearly 800 years before eruptions started again in 2021. criminal charges against against the world's top golfer have been dismissed. scottie scheffler was facin

party, the bjp, narendra modi, who is campaigning for a third term as prime minister. then there's rahul gandhi, who has been leading the charge for the indian national congress, the party the bjp kicked them out. interestingly, india was one of the first countries to have a female prime minister as early as the 19605. women make up nearly half of all eligible voters, and in the last election, voter turnout among women was equal to that of men. they're an absolute powerhouse in the polling booth and political parties, all of them, are actively trying to woo them. so i spent the day with a group of women who take their civic duty to vote very seriously, and they've been pounding the pavement in the suburb of patna to make sure women have their voices heard. on a mission to get everyone in their community, especially women, to cast a ballot. they're making sure id cards are in hand and up—to—date. translation: we will go| stand in the queue at 6am, and on our way back from voting, we will encourage others too. translation: yes, - that's what you need to do. vote and make others vote too. for more than a month now, these women have been going door to door in their communit

the african national congress party is facing serious challenges to its 30 year rule.s the country suffers from high unemployment, economic stagnation, power cuts and ramping corruption. they've mackenzie joins me now from johannesburg. so david, what's the latest on campaigning for wednesday is election. and what's being said? about the likely outcome roads may i think the anticipation is really building. >> this is the most critical election here in south africa since the dawn of democracy and you have a number of opposition parties that already threatening the possible the heads of many, one might put it in terms of critics of the ruling and see over the past 30 years the ruling party has said that they are the answer for this country. this will be a very closely fought election it worker million barter knows how to gin up a crowd he's volunteered for the anc since he was just 15. >> but now it's crunch time we want to show the supporting the nc because he has been supporting us the party of nelson mandela, needs their voices and it's really needs their books 50 yea

head to the polls on wednesday in what could be a momentous general election, the african national congress party is facing serious challenges to his 30 year rule of the country suffers from high unemployment coming stagnation, power cuts, and rampant corruption. >> david mckenzie joins me now from johannesburg. what are you looking out for in particular david? >> next, we really looking out for whether the anc will slip below 50% majority. now that would have been unthinkable. some years ago for three decades, the party of nelson mandela has been really the powerhouse of south african politics and in recent years though, they seem to be training more and they legacy than a policy achievements. the question will be, how also africans vote it? worker million butter knows how to gin up a crowd he's volunteered for the anc see, since he was just 15. but now it's crunch time when i saw it is supporting the anc because he has been supporting us the party of nelson mandela needs their voices. and it's really needs their boats 50 years in power in the party that has defined south african politics faces

p is up against a coalition fronted by the indian national congress party. it has accused the governing party of one thing to destroy in this constitution. if it wins by a landslide, but a don monthly name, the prime minister and shaw and other employees of decided that if they win these elections, they will to and throw the indian constitution. analysts say that rhetoric is making many votes, has questioned their support for parties. this is the 1st election where people are being forced to confront the secular credentials of this country and whether the ruling party represents the secular credentials that have defined this country. to not in the polls so far has been lower than in 2019 votes will be counted and results announced on june the 4th until then mode is living on an island in southern india saying his taking time out to meditate my live, elizabeth ultra 0 or less still wants to bring you on the news. our america is allowing ukraine to use the weapons. it supplies to hit targets inside russia. why that story and also in mexico is his story collect

independence, the prime minister is opposed by the country's main opposition force, the indian national congress - the partyt brought an end to nearly two centuries of british colonial rule that ruled india for most of its independent history. the largest election campaign in history ends on june 1, the results are promised to be announced on june 4 and fashion, of course, expects to retain the majority of seats in the lower house of parliament. evgeny davidov and vladislav dadonov, news from india. the moscow region took the baton of the all-russian environmental campaign, especially the national cleanup. she was carried out all. residents and guests of the district began to prepare for the swimming season, cleared the city beach of garbage. it is known that the eco-action was organized by the ministry of ecology and natural resources management of the moscow region, together with the compass foundation for supporting the development of environmental initiatives and the international boxing association. popular actors also joined the action. people's artist semyon strugachev , impressed by the subbotnik, e

early results show the african national congress, the party of nelson amendola, was short at the 50%e they need to remain in power without coalition partners. millions of south africans have been voting in what has been seen as one of the most pivotal votes since apartheid ended. the electoral commission says turn up in the general election was high. results are not expected until the weekend. my colleague has been speaking with the first deputy secretary general of the anc. their reaction to the results coming in so far. >> it is still early days in terms of the results coming in from different parts of the country into the national center just outside of johannesburg. what we have seen so far is out of the results posted, the ruling anc party is getting around 43% of the share of the votes. followed on by the d.a., a long-standing opposition party in south africa. this would be a bad result for the anc because it would lose its majority in the house of parliament. we are joined by the deputy secretary-general of the anc. thank you for joining us. is this a terrible few days for the

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