After more than 12.3-million South African voters cast their ballots on Monday, the ANC walked away the biggest winner, managing to scoop control of 161 of the country’s municipalities.

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The country’s main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance managed to secure control of 13 municipalities. The Inkhata Freedom Party secured a majority in a total of 10 municipalities. IEC chairperson, Glen Mashinini says a total of 66 municipalities are deemed as hung councils.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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