Zille, DA exploits ANC turmoil to ‘push own political agenda’

By Bheki MngomezuluOn June 30, 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that eleven political parties had joined the multiparty coalition, which he called the ‘Government of National Unity (GNU).’The United Africans Transformation (UAT) party pulled out of that coalition after the announcement of the Seventh Administration Cabinet which excluded them. This left the number sitting at ten parties.Given its forty percent performance or 159 seats in the national government after the May general election, the ANC became the majority party. The Democratic Alliance (DA) came second with 87…