Since winning six ministerial portfolios and six deputy ministerial posts in South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) for his Democratic Alliance (DA) party in July, Steenhuisen‘s daily life has revolved around the challenge of trying to exist within a coalition largely dominated by his adversary, the African National Congress (ANC).The task is all the more complex because President Cyril Ramaphosa’s party has retained control of 20 of the 32 ministries and the concept […]
South Africa : Coalition partner Steenhuisen uses his team to stand up to dominant ANC
