South Africans saw how challenging it can be to maintain sustainable coalitions when the ANC lost its outright majority in metros such as Johannesburg and Tshwane.With the governing party now well below 50% after the national elections, the country’s political landscape entered uncharted territory as parties have to enter into negotiations and form a coalition government that will ensure the needs of the people are not compromised. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said on Sunday the party was open to talks with other parties. Party officials had mandated him to head a…