South Africa's ANC on 32%, DA 26% after almost half of local election votes counted

​South ‌Africa's African National ​Congress ‌party was on about 32% ‌of the vote ‌and the Democratic Alliance in ⁠second ​place ⁠with 26% after ⁠almost half of ​the votes had ⁠been counted in ⁠this ​week's municipal elections, data ⁠from the election ⁠commission ⁠showed.