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Friday, 13 November 2026

Coalition talks after the ANC's worst election result dominated the morning, while a global Microsoft Outlook outage became the show's running joke.

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  1. 06:33

    The ANC has lost its majority in all of the country's big metro municipalities and dropped to about 30% of the national vote, its worst national result since 1994.

  2. 08:00

    Coalition talks will keep parliamentarians away from Cape Town for at least another month, with the ANC asking its MPs to work remotely until majority government deals are finalised.

  3. 07:03

    Microsoft Outlook suffered a global outage that knocked out Teams and Copilot in at least 74 countries and territories, with Microsoft saying it is working aggressively to reduce the impact.

  4. 06:02

    Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says Ramaphosa's US trip is about artificial intelligence, not trade talks over AGOA, which ends for South Africa on 1 January.