AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCoalition Talks: President Cyril Ramaphosa urged parties to put service delivery ahead of political positions as negotiations begin after the ANC’s record-low 30.76% result. The DA has started approaching potential partners, with many councils needing coalitions. Party Shifts: Floyd Shivambu’s Afrika Mayibuye Movement won 12 seats in Greater Giyani, pushing the EFF into third place. In Cape Town, seven parties entered council for the first time. Western Cape Standoff: The SACP, with seats in six municipalities, ruled out coalition deals with the DA or FF+, complicating talks in hung councils. Security: Nine Zimbabwean nationals appeared in court charged under South Africa’s foreign military assistance law after authorities allegedly stopped them from travelling to join the Russia-Ukraine war.
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