Cape Town – The Government of National Unity (GNU) in South Africa now includes 10 political parties.
The African National Congress (ANC) confirmed that the Al Jama-ah party has joined the GNU, bringing the coalition to represent 70% of the vote in the 2024 elections.
The parties within the GNU have agreed to adhere to the foundational principles and objectives outlined in their statement of intent.
The ANC is pleased to announce the establishment of a historic agreement between 10 South African political parties to form a Government of National Unity (#GNU) for the 7th democratic administration.#LetsDoMoreTogether pic.twitter.com/19Ljedj5YC
— ANC SECRETARY GENERAL | Fikile Mbalula (@MbalulaFikile) June 22, 2024
Recently, the Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus), the United Democratic Movement (UDM), and RISE Mzansi also joined the GNU.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will soon announce appointments to the executive for the 7th administration.
The ANC is pleased to welcome the 10 founding political parties to the Government of National Unity as follows: ANC, PA, DA, IFP, GOOD, PAC, FF+, UDM, Rise Mzansi and Al Jamah.#GNU#LetsDoMoreTogether pic.twitter.com/u7f0dI9zfg
— ANC SECRETARY GENERAL | Fikile Mbalula (@MbalulaFikile) June 23, 2024
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
