South African President Jacob Zuma vows his government will perform better this time . Zuma 's party , the African National Congress , won 62 % of vote -- lower than before . After a turbulent first term , Zuma said his government will perform better this time around and take responsibility for any shortcomings . The ANC has been in power since 1994 and is expected to win a majority again next year.
South African President Jacob Zuma vows his government will perform better this time . Zuma 's party , the African National Congress , won 62 % of vote -- lower than before . The ANC has been in power since 1994 and is expected to win a majority again next year.