2024 Election Results: Ramaphosa Hails Strong Democracy, ANC Loses 30-Year Majority
President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the 2024 elections a testament to South Africa's strong democracy as the African National Congress (ANC) lost its 30-year majority. The ANC won 159 seats, with the MK Party gaining 58 seats. The Democratic Alliance (DA) increased its seats to 87, while the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) dropped to 39 seats. The elections were deemed free and fair by the IEC.
