VOICED: ANC faces challenge in South Africa's poor rural areas

The video explores the political and socio-economic landscape of Dooley, a village in South Africa's Eastern Cape. It highlights the challenges faced by the region, including poverty and underdevelopment, despite being the heartland of the ruling ANC. The emergence of a new political party, Cope, is discussed, along with its promises to address these issues. The ANC's economic management is defended, but local conditions remain dire, with residents hoping for change post-elections.

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