Diplomats think #Elections2019 went well says analyst Melanie Verwoerd

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PRETORIA — With the first results in, a couple of interesting trends are starting to emerge. Very few of the smaller parties are doing well, although one or two might get a seat in Parliament. Political Analyst and former South African Ambassador to Ireland Melanie Verwoerd says the ANC is performing well. - Linda van Tilburg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 May 2019 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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