What the world is saying about the local government election results

06 August 2016 - 13:24
By TMG Digital

With the local government elections just about done and dusted‚ here’s a look at what some of the international media have been saying about the outcome: FINANCIAL TIMES: “Its share [The ANC] of the vote in local elections sank to 55 per cent in a humiliation for President Jacob Zuma‚ who has survived a number of scandals and been blamed by many for overseeing a corrupt administration that has betrayed the party’s core principles.

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