Declining ANC supporter base

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A new poll by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has shown that support for the ANC is declining ahead of the national elections in May.

The poll revealed the ruling party currently enjoys the support of 54.7% of voters - a 1.3% decline since December. As of February, ANC support is down 7.4% from the last election.

Join Business Day editor Lukanyo Mnyanda and Business Day politics editor Genevieve Quintal in studio this week, to discuss what the political shake up might mean for the upcoming elections and the country's economy.
8 Mar 2019 English South Africa Business News · News

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