low electionsVERIFIED
EFF rules out municipal coalition with DA, FF Plus in Mpumalanga
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 14, 1 of them from South Africa.
📍 Mpumalanga, ZA·🕐 50m ago·2 outlets
The EFF says its engagements to govern in these municipalities have begun.
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✓ Verified · 2 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 14, 8:06 PM UTC
1 outlet from South Africa, where the story is: SABC News · how we count
- Nov 14, 7:35 PM UTCFirst reportSouth Africa's Ruling Party Seeks Coalitionsriotimesonline.com ↗
- Nov 14, 8:06 PM UTC+31 min· you’re reading thisEFF rules out municipal coalition with DA, FF Plus in Mpumalangasabcnews.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 14, 8:06 PM UTC · +31 min
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same South African coalition-formation news as Report 1 in broader terms, with nothing contradictory.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
90%Independent outlets2
Statusverified
AI checknone yet
Community flags0
Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
Treat it as unconfirmedWhat moves the score
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
Very high · How we score this
Risk Score
low risk