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Coalition course

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25 April
๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ. In the last local government elections, the ANC lost its stronghold in multiple municipalities and some of the countryโ€™s 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 countryโ€™s traditionally dominant parties. But itโ€™s all falling apart as intense internal battles for control cripple these fragile partnerships. While the saying goes โ€œthe enemy of my enemy is my friendโ€ it seems some political parties didnโ€™t get the memo. Can South Africaโ€™s biggest metros survive the coalitionsโ€™ grand collapse? Your favourite episodes are now available on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv