hello, i m anna.. anna foster. south africa s governing party has two weeks to form a coalition, after losing its outright majority for the first time in 30 years. with virtually all the votes now counted from wednesday s election, the anc stands at around 40% a sharp drop from almost 58% in 2019. the anc say the result has been a wake up call for the party. the anc has accepted the result and, as the anc, what is foremost now in our mind are two things. one is the fact that there was a clear protest from our people. our people are saying, we love the anc, but the anc must self correct. we have already started that programme of organisational renewal. i think we need to fast track that. we must no longer only speak about acting against corruption, we must be seen as doing that. we must be seen as giving our people the service. that is the message that our people have said to us and it s a message we have received loud and clear. let s go live to our correspondent cath
indicated it is willing to discuss a new plan to end the war in gaza unveiled by us presidentjoe biden. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has again insisted that the war will end only once hamas is destroyed. the opposition leader, yair lapid, has urged the prime minister to accept the proposal. speaking earlier, mr lapid suggested that if right wing members of benjamin netanyahu s coalition resigned in protest, his party would continue to support the government in its efforts to secure a hostage deal. it comes as mr netanyahu repeated that israel will continue to focus on the destruction of hamas and the freeing of all hostages. he was responding to a three phase proposal presented by us president, joe biden, who says hamas is no longer capable of launching another october 7 style attack on israel. meanwhile, egyptian state linked tv is reporting a meeting between egyptian, us and israeli officials will take place sunday to discuss the reopening of the rafah cr
a new plan to end the war in gaza, unveiled by us presidentjoe biden. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has again insisted that the war will end only once hamas is destroyed. the opposition leader, yair lapid, has urged the prime minister to accept the proposal. speaking earlier, mr lapid suggested that if right wing members of benjamin netanyahu s coalition resigned in protest, his party would continue to support the government in its efforts to secure a hostage deal. it comes as mr netanyahu repeated that israel will continue to focus on the destruction of hamas and the freeing of all hostages. he was responding to a three phase proposalfrom us presidentjoe biden, who says hamas is no longer capable of launching another october 7 style attack on israel. meanwhile, egyptian state linked tv is reporting a meeting between egyptian, us and israeli officials will take place sunday to discuss the re opening of the rafah crossing. speaking to the bbc earlier, the uk
of their third round match, but medvedev came back to win it after almost 3.5 hours. the world number two, aryna sabalenka, made sure of a place in the fourth round with a powerful performance against paolo badosa of spain. the two players are good friends and know each other s game styles well, but after a tight and entertaining first set, the two time australian open champion took advantage of a drop in badosa s form to win 7 5, 6 1 to reach the last 16. i don t know what actually gave me the advantage today. i was just tried to focus on myself, fight for every point. it was a really tough battle, i m really happy to get through this one. on court we are opponents, but off court we are friends. the 2022 wimbledon champion, elena rybakina, also won her third round match without too much trouble. rybakina beat the 25th seed,
but needed five sets to do it. griekspoor had a a 1 lead in the deciding set but seemed to struggle with the pressure of being on the verge of a first victory over a top ten player, allowing zverev back into the fifth set and the german went on to win the match on a tie break. tomas machac stunned world number one novak djokovic in the geneva 0pen semifinals last month, but he wasn t able to pull off another upset against fifth seed daniil medvedev. the czech took the third set of their third round match, but medvedev came back to win it after almost 3.5 hours. the world number two, aryna sabalenka, made sure of a place in the fourth round with a powerful performance against paolo badosa of spain. the two players are good friends and know each other s game styles well, but after a tight and entertaining first set, the two time australian open champion took advantage of a drop in badosa s form to win 7 5, 6 1 to reach the last 16. tough match today. i don t know what actually gave me ad