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ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections

The Guardian Africa's headline. Reported by The Guardian Africa, The Guardian UK, The Guardian World.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to The Guardian, the African National Congress faces a difficult result in South Africa's local elections held on Wednesday, with voters expressing deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and crime. The Guardian reported that the party is expected to take less than a third of the vote. The supplied excerpts come from three Guardian editions, which carry the same wording and do not conflict on figures or outcomes. The story is developing, and the excerpts do not include final results or any official response from the party.

Key points

  • The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa's local elections, according to The Guardian Africa.
  • The Guardian UK reported the party is expected to get less than a third of the vote.
  • Voters are going to the polls amid deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and crime, The Guardian World reported.

What we know

  • The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa's local elections on Wednesday, according to The Guardian.
  • Voters are going to the polls amid frustration over water outages and power cuts, the Guardian reported.
  • The party is expected to get less than a third of the vote, The Guardian reported.

Generated from the headlines and excerpts below and checked automatically: any number or name not present in the sources rejects the summary, and each bullet is checked the same way. Version 1.

Who is covering it

  1. The Guardian Africa United Kingdom ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections Party expected to get less than a third of the vote amid frustration over water outages and power cuts The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls amid deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and cru 2 h ago · Tier 2
  2. The Guardian UK United Kingdom ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections Party expected to get less than a third of the vote amid frustration over water outages and power cuts The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls amid deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and cru 2 h ago · Tier 2
  3. The Guardian World United Kingdom ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections Party expected to get less than a third of the vote amid frustration over water outages and power cuts The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls amid deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and cru 2 h ago · Tier 2

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According to the BBC, South Africans are voting in local elections, and residents told the BBC they are tired of the poor quality of services they receive. MyJoyOnline reported that the elections are highly contested and likely to see a large loss of votes for the African National Congress (ANC), the country's former ruling party. The BBC News World, BBC News and BBC News Africa items carry the same excerpt. The sources do not give results, vote counts or final outcomes, and the story is developing. Summary from 4 sources

Summary from 4 sources BBC News World first also MyJoyOnline