Tensions rise within ANC's tripartite alliance as Cosatu voices opposition to potential ANC-DA coalition, complicating coalition decision-making.
partner after failing to win an outright majority in the 2024 polls have threatened to spill over to the tripartite alliance, with the Congress of SA Trade Unions (Cosatu national spokesperson Matthew Parks said the union federation would “consult internally, and with the ANC and the SACP on a common stance and way forward”.
“There are different factions within the ANC which have always been present. I think on the issue of whether to cooperate with the DA or not, or how closely, is bound to further open divisions within the ANC.“Those within the Ramaphosa camp might be largely in favour. Those who have historically aligned themselves with anti-Ramaphosa forces are probably going to look to fight back against a SA participation at that level,” said Silke.
“Given the weak position of the party, its troubled relationship with the EFF and now the MK party adds an extra complexity to it, has compounded the situation.ANC could float ideas, other than a coalition
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