South Africa’s Local Elections Test Loyalty to the Party of Mandela
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A floundering economy, in-party fighting and ceaseless corruption allegations are plaguing South Africa's ruling African National Congress. The upcoming local elections on November 1st will test whether loyalties to the party that brought an end to apartheid will prevail or shift in favor of a new political order. For VOA, Linda Givetash reports from Johannesburg. Camera: Zaheer Cassim.