Published 06/14/2024 11:47:02 a.m.

South Africa's ANC reaches deal with opposition to form unity government

South Africa’s largest opposition party has formed a coalition government with the African National Congress, securing ANC's leadership despite losing its majority in the recent election.
The coalition agreement, signed by the main parties, enables President Cyril Ramaphosa to retain power.
The Democratic Alliance, the second-largest party, will receive cabinet positions in the government, alongside the Inkatha Freedom Party, the fifth-largest party.

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BBC News

ANC and DA reach deal to form South African government of national unity

The African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance will put aside their decades-long rivalry to work together.

06/14/2024 11:47:02 a.m.·United Kingdom

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The Independent

South Africa’s ANC agrees deal with opposition to form unity government

‘Today marks the beginning of a new era where we put our differences aside’

06/14/2024 1:05:09 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

South Africa unity government to include ANC and pro-business DA

The African National Congress and its largest rival, the pro-business Democratic Alliance, have agreed to work together in a government of national unity, senior DA negotiator Helen Zille told Reuters on Friday.

06/14/2024 11:47:02 a.m.·United Kingdom

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CBS News

South Africa set for new coalition government as the late Nelson Mandela's ANC is forced to share power

South Africa is to have its first coalition government in the wake of an election that saw the late Nelson Mandela's party lose its majority.

06/14/2024 10:57:40 a.m.

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Evening Standard

South Africa's ANC and rival DA form unity government in historic moment

Deal between two traditionally antagonistic parties is the most momentous political shift in South Africa since Nelson Mandela led the ANC to victory in the 1994 elections that marked the end of apartheid

06/14/2024 1:05:40 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

South Africa's ANC reaches deal with opposition to form unity government

President Cecil Ramaphosa has to rely on the support of opposition parties in order to be re-elected for a second, five-year term as leader of Africa's most industrialised economy.

06/14/2024 11:46:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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