As an influential regional power, Africa’s largest economy, and a nation with an activist foreign policy, South Africa commands global attention. It will assume the G20 presidency later this year, hosting the summit in 2025.

South Africa after elections: Four scenarios

South Africa’s election authority said that it will announce the final results of the recently concluded elections on Sunday (Jun 2) afternoon, despite threats from former President Jacob Zuma and his party uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) who said it would “be provoking us” after he complained about unspecified “serious” issues.

South Africa’s election authority to announce final result despite threats by former president Zuma

ANC remains in power with 57.5 percent of the vote, but the outcome is its worst-ever showing at the polls. Watch the full video to know more.

South Africa's ANC wins re-election with reduced majority