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Coalition Government

Zuma is back to haunt the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal as MK party secures parly seats
Politics
/ 31 May 2024

Zuma is back to haunt the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal as MK party secures parly seats

The former president’s political resurrection has thrown the other parties’ pre-election coalition plans into disarray

By Lizeka Tandwa, Khaya Koko and Paddy Harper
Lessons from the Mont Fleur Scenarios: Moving beyond stone-throwing politics in South Africa
Opinion
/ 29 May 2024

Lessons from the Mont Fleur Scenarios: Moving beyond stone-throwing politics in South Africa

Stone-throwing politics is futile. In the absence of a single miraculous fix for the country, we need courageous leaders to see things anew and collaborate with allies — and foes

By Akanimo Andrew Akpan
The youth must vote if they want change
Partner Content
/ 24 May 2024

The youth must vote if they want change

Participation in our fledgling democracy at all levels is the best way forward

By Derek Davey
DA leader Steenhuisen sees KZN as ‘wide open’ for coalition win
Politics
/ 23 May 2024

DA leader Steenhuisen sees KZN as ‘wide open’ for coalition win

The leader of the official opposition has been working key wards in north and west Durban ahead of the party’s close of campaigning on Sunday

By Paddy Harper
WATCH | Town Hall Election Debate – charting the future in 2024’s landmark elections
Critical Thinking Forum
/ 12 March 2024

WATCH | Town Hall Election Debate – charting the future in 2024’s landmark elections

The M&G and University of Limpopo host a forum to discuss, among others, what a coalition government could mean for South Africa.

By M&G Online reporter
M&G, University of Limpopo town hall will unpack elections
Critical Thinking Forum
/ 4 March 2024

M&G, University of Limpopo town hall will unpack elections

The M&G and University of Limpopo host a forum to discuss, among others, what a coalition government could mean for South Africa

By Paddy Harper
Kagiso Trust Twitter Spaces: The impact of coalition governments on service delivery
Partner Content
/ 1 September 2023

Kagiso Trust Twitter Spaces: The impact of coalition governments on service delivery

‘We must get adults into the room who will focus on issue- and policy-driven coalitions, rather than position- and deal-making coalitions’

By Derek Davey
What makes a metro coalition government work?
Opinion
/ 28 October 2021

What makes a metro coalition government work?

South Africa’s parties that run prosperous governments will be those that are successful in developing and nurturing coalitions

By Taahir Motan
A year of  ‘shocks and surprises’
Article
/ 20 December 2019

A year of  ‘shocks and surprises’

Collapsed coalitions, a reduced ANC majority, a conflicted ruling party, a self-gutting DA, the ‘same old’ EFF and something new from the IFP

By Paddy Harper
DA admits to governance balls-ups
Article
/ 21 June 2019

DA admits to governance balls-ups

After  disappointing elections results, the party is focusing on its municipalities and coalitions

By Natasha Marrian
ANC must adapt or die
Article
/ 10 May 2019

ANC must adapt or die

Paradigm shifts for the liberation party are necessary if it wishes to hold on to its power

By Natasha Marrian
Province’s rainmakers threaten DA
Article
/ 29 March 2019

Province’s rainmakers threaten DA

Smaller parties in the Western Cape say the most pressing issue of unemployment is not being addressed

By Lester Kiewit
Unembargoed: August 31 to September 6
Article
/ 3 September 2018

Unembargoed: August 31 to September 6

‘An open marriage’: The ANC and EFF are set to meet to discuss coalitions as the DA goes through messy divorces with metro partners

By Mg Reporter
Gloves off as Numsa takes on Cosatu, dumps ANC
Article
/ 27 October 2014

Gloves off as Numsa takes on Cosatu, dumps ANC

Calling Numsa’s imminent expulsion from Cosatu a well-co-ordinated plan by the ANC, the union has formed its own party and promises to go to court.

By Qaanitah Hunter
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Article
/ 22 February 2010

Dutch monarch to decide on early elections

Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands must decide whether to accept the resignation of Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende after his coalition collapsed.

By Staff Reporter
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