Coalition course
๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฏ.
In the last local government elections, the ANC lost its stronghold in multiple municipalities and some of the countryโs biggest metros. They were elections that paved the way for smaller parties to become so-called kingmakers by combining forces and wrestling power away from the countryโs traditionally dominant parties. But itโs all falling apart as intense internal battles for control cripple these fragile partnerships. While the saying goes โthe enemy of my enemy is my friendโ it seems some political parties didnโt get the memo. Can South Africaโs biggest metros survive the coalitionsโ grand collapse?
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