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ANC must work with rival parties after losing its majority but voters are sceptical of any government of national unity

South Africa’s 2024 general election, with its devastating loss of a majority for the ruling African National Congress (ANC), is also damaging for President Cyril Ramaphosa (71). To lead your party to such a huge loss of electoral support is an indictment, and the toughest test of your leadership capabilities.

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The ruling ANC is avoiding a coalition government with any one opposition group as it faces its toughest challenge yet.

South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) will invite opposition parties to form a government of national unity, leader President Cyril Ramaphosa said after the party lost its majority in last week's elections.

A broad coalition like the one President Ramaphosa outlined Thursday leaves the ANC less vulnerable to any one partner.

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said Thursday that his African National Congress (ANC) would seek to form a government of national unity, after failing to win an outright majority in last week's general election.

ANC, which lost its parliamentary majority for first time in decades, invites other parties to join a unity government.

South African President Ramaphosa and ANC strategize new government formation after electoral setback. Coalition discussions and potential government of na...

A South African minister was arrested and charged with corruption on Wednesday, as his ANC party wrangles with how to form a new government after major election losses.

Party will have to pick coalition partners and then try to reform itself in response to declining support