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The overarching sentiment in the country has been one of profound disappointment, both in the ANC's continued dominance and in the opposition's perceived failures to challenge effectively. Burke voiced a collective longing for a day when the ANC's influence wanes, expressing surprise at how consistently they have managed to navigate political landscapes without accountability.
“This feels like a pyrrhic victory for them,” he said, suggesting that the ANC’s ability to manipulate the political narrative may not yield long-term success, especially as their governance continues to be scrutinized by a weary electorate.