Ramaphosa coalition heralded by some as new dawn for the country
Rand and equities rise after African National Congress seals power-sharing agreement with Democratic Alliance
The battle for Khartoum has parallels with Mogadishu’s bloody descent in the 1990s
Power-sharing arrangement quells investors’ fears of a coalition with radical left parties
The country is poised to have a multi-party coalition administration led by Cyril Ramaphosa
Karim Khan particularly concerned by ‘ethnically motivated’ attacks on civilian populations in Darfur region
Facing a Friday deadline to create a new coalition government, President Cyril Ramaphosa is trying to prevent economic chaos while avoiding new splits in the ANC
Despite losing his parliamentary majority, the president is determined to keep calm and carry on
West African bloc urged to focus on economy and avoid meddling in member states’ domestic affairs
Leaders of EFF and MK pour cold water on proposal for coalition that includes centrist DA
President Cyril Ramaphosa says preliminary talks have been held with several smaller parties
Party has been locked in talks with rivals after losing its 30-year parliamentary majority in shock election result
The party may ultimately be doomed — but it could yet stave off disaster for the country
President thought to be seeking a deal with centrist DA but others want a pact with Jacob Zuma’s MK
Ruling party insists it will not be ‘bullied’ into removing President Cyril Ramaphosa despite poor result
The ANC’s coalition choices will determine the country’s future
Party which has governed since first post-apartheid election slumps to 40 per cent in the polls
Senior figures in ruling ANC debate next move after party’s worst-ever poll performance
Politics in the country has fragmented — possibly for good
Incoming poll results suggest ruling party will need coalition partners to hold on to power
Sudden decision to revert to old song raises concerns about compliant lawmakers
Populist measures include universal health insurance and basic income grant for unemployed
Military regime abandons elections and cements control amid Islamist insurgency and string of coups in region
Country’s third-largest party appeals to electorate with wealth distribution plan
US president meets William Ruto during first state visit by an African leader to Washington in 15 years
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