South Africa's ruling party pledges better local governance, service delivery

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2026-08-23

JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Sunday pledged to improve local governance and service delivery as it launched its manifesto for the country's Nov. 4 local government elections. ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled the party's 2026 local government election manifesto in Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg, saying that the ANC would focus on improving the provision of water, electricity......

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