Opposition Democratic Alliance beats ANC in key municipality
The leftist Economic Freedom Fighters polled 12 percent, with smaller parties sharing the rest, the agency reported.
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The DA garnered 43.1 percent of votes compared with 41.48 percent for the ANC in the municipality, the South African Government News Agency said. But the DA fell short of a majority and will have to try to form a coalition to govern in Tshwane.
The ANC has suffered its worst results in Wednesday's municipal elections since the end of apartheid in South Africa.
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