Voting got underway in South Africa on Wednesday in a general election that is being seen as a watershed moment that could see the African National Congress lose its majority for the first time since coming to power.
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In a high-stakes national election, the African National Congress, which has governed for three decades since the end of apartheid, may lose its outright majority for the first time.
Pollsters have widely predicted that the African National Congress party will win a plurality but draw less than 50 percent of the vote for the first time.