EDITORIAL | DA and ANC should not forget the GNU is not about them

There is no time to pity the former sole ruling party as it is caught in squabbles with John Steenhuisen’s party

28 October 2024 - 21:19 By TIMESLIVE PREMIUM EDITORIAL

The leitmotif for any government of national unity ought to be the union or unity of two or more formations or parties. The latest developments though show that our country’s GNU is devoid of the key ingredient — unity. The recent public spat between the two bulls over the hasty announcement of a visa-free arrangement for Ukrainians in the country lays bare the lack of unity within this political environment...

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