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Campaign in glasgow — well bring it to you live. two key far—right figures in israels government threaten to leave their posts if benjamin netanyahu agrees to the us—backed peace proposal on gaza south africas ruling anc says it will talk to all parties about forming a coalition government after losing its majority for the first time in 30 years. hello. the scottish national party leader, john swinney, will formally launch the partys general election campaign shortly. this is the scene the...

Of south africans. remember there are key economic challenges in this country — high unemployment, rolling power cuts and water cuts as well shortages. so the south africans know this is a crucial moment for them, not only historic because of the essentially transition of how power is disseminated in parliament, but also because they have these challenges really thats affecting millions of people in this country. the anc issued a press media briefing saying there was nothing to celebrate. we a...

Barbara, how significant is this election? it is quite significant because it is the end of an era so the main story is the demise of the anc and it is no longer going to be the dominant political force in south africa as it has been for 30 years, because voters are angry with its performance in government. the other big story is the comeback ofjacob zuma who not only presided over a decade of rampant corruption is former president but was convicted former president but was convicted for contemp...

Conditions before they need treatment, increasing things like blood pressure checks as well. a big day for the snp as well, officially launching their election campaign in glasgow, there are a leader ofjohn swinney will likely set out he believes a vote for the snp is a vote for putting scotlands interests first and for independence. thats what we can expect from the major parties today. plenty more election coverage after this programme. south africas political parties are gearing up for coalit...

The people shall govern. 0ur the people shall govern. our people have spoken. whether we like it or not, they have spoken. the anc�*s disastrous showing has thrown competition wide open for a coalition government to replace its controlling majority. the pro—business democratic alliance came second, with an agenda of free—market reforms, but it struggles to shake the image of a party for the white minority. the former president, jacob zuma, disgraced by allegations of rampant corruption, ha...

Of ai. in south africa, the party once led by nelson mandela, the african national congress, has had its worst election result, since the end of apartheid, three decades ago. the historic result means a fresh political landscape for the country, with the party losing support because of anger over the cost of living, high levels of corruption, unemployment and crime. the african national congress won almost 40% of the seats in the national assembly. the democratic alliance secured nearly 22 per c...

I think president cyril ramaphosa was very statesman—like, if you like. he handled the ceremony with dignity and decorum that it deserved, and he has always been a gentle person onstage and offstage. but he is facing a difficult task. we all know that he is in deep trouble. he has not reached a 50% mark. he is the first anc president to perform badly since democracy, and now he is forced to try to look for partners to form a government, and he tried to be as funny, and kept his sense of humour...

To continue to prevail. the anc was born out of the struggle against apartheid, the violence of white minority rule that kept black people separate and unequal. archive: theres mr mandela. i mr nelson mandela - a free man. the moment of triumph — nelson mandela released from prison, the first black president in south africas new democracy. the downfall marked byjacob zuma. he presided over a period of rampant corruption. now hes making a comeback. the anc is still the biggest party, but it nee...

Mexicans are at the polls in an election which is almost certain to result in the countrys first female president. its been the most violent election campaign in modern mexican history. south africas ruling anc says it will talk to all parties about forming a coalition government after losing its majority for the first time in 30 years. and a chinese spacecraft has landed on the far side of the moon, in a landmark mission to retrieve rock and soil samples. now on bbc news, its sportsday. hello a...

With motor neurone disease. south africas ruling anc says it will talk to all parties about forming a coalition government after losing its majority for the first time in 30 years. and a chinese spacecraft has landed on the far side of the moon, in a landmark mission to retrieve rock and soil samples. hello, im anjana gadgil. the former great britain rugby league international, rob burrow, has died aged a1, after a five—year struggle with motor neurone disease. he made his private battle with ...