/ 13 April 2025

DA not ‘walking away’ after talks with ANC to rescue coalition

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DA leader John Steenhuisen and President Cyril Ramaphosa (GCIS)

The parties remain divided over an increase in VAT, which the DA says South Africans cannot afford

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