The African National Congress (ANC) has reportedly reached an agreement with the Democratic Alliance (DA) over cabinet positions following weeks of negotiations. Following the historic outcome of the 29 May National and Provincial Elections, the ANC resorted to forming a Government of National Unity (GNU) with other political parties in order to govern the country. … Read more
The gloves are off for political rivals Helen Zille and Fikile Mbalula after what appeared to be a massive misunderstanding on “Clause 24” of the terms of the Government of National Unity (GNU) signed agreement. The DA Federal Chair took the ANC Secretary-General to task over what he believed would transpire in a deadlock dispute … Read more
South Africa’s parliament on Friday re-elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the country’s president following a landmark coalition deal between the governing African National Congress (ANC), the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Zulu nationalists of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). Ramaphosa was re-elected him by 283 votes to 44. Coalition has 263 seats in parliament Between the … Read more
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has vowed to hold accountable the newly-formed Government of National Unity (GNU). South Africa ushered in a new era after the country’s liberation movement ANC formed a GNU with its biggest rival, the DA, alongside the IFP. JULIUS MALEMA CRITICISES GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNITY The National Assembly sat … Read more
The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has announced plans to “co-govern South Africa in the spirit of unity and collaboration.” The move marks the implementation of the government of national unity (GNU) between the DA, the African National Congress (ANC), the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), and the Patriotic Alliance (PA). But what qualifications does … Read more
