An era of coalitions is about to dawn — we have to make sure it serves us well
The November 1 elections will mark a transition out of the age of dominant party rule by the ANC
24 October 2021 - 00:00
We knew the party was over when all we could brag about was history, said Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and last leader of the once powerful Soviet Union. This sentiment is playing out before our very eyes today, as the ANC reaches the beginning of the end of its tenure in power...
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