South African President Cyril Ramaphosa secured a second term after his ANC formed a coalition with the DA and smaller parties, losing its parliamentary majority. Ramaphosa won with 283 votes against Julius Malema’s 44. The coalition aims to unite parties from different political spectrums to address national challenges. Despite mixed reactions, supporters see it as a step towards reconciliation and economic recovery. Ramaphosa praised the coalition’s potential to benefit all citizens. His new Cabinet will be announced after inauguration, signaling a new political era amid diverse public opinion on the partnership’s implications for governance and policy.
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Re-elected Amid Coalition Government Deal
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