Most of us expected the 2024 elections to be significant, to be different, and to be very important in our democratic history since 1994, but nobody expected the outcome that we eventually received.
We expected the ANC to dip below 50% but not to end up at 40%. We expected the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) to get some support in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), but very few were ready for the almost 15% of national support that it received, least of all
