{
  "id": 19158746,
  "title": "South Africa’s ANC records worst-ever results in local elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/south-africas-anc-records-worst-ever-results-in-local-elections-19158746",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T12:16:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/africa/south-africas-anc/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Nana Karikari, Senior International Affairs and Political Analyst The African National Congress has recorded its worst-ever showing in local government elections since Nelson Mandela led South Africa out of apartheid and into democracy more than 30 years ago. Party leaders have called the result catastrophic. While remaining the top vote-getter nationwide among hundreds of […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}