South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announces ANC-led coalition government
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled a new government of national unity made up of 11 parties Sunday after his ruling African National Congress lost…
Tension and stand-offs as South Africa struggles to launch coalition gov’t | Politics News
Johannesburg, South Africa – Nearly a month since landmark national elections saw the African National Congress (ANC) lose its majority for the first time, forcing…
GOP Convention security will allow guns within outer perimeter
MILWAUKEE — People will be allowed to carry guns within blocks of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee next month and protesters will be given two…
Will South Africa’s new coalition gov’t change tack on Israel-Palestine? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Cape Town, South Africa – When South Africa, under its ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, took Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)…
Coalition Government: A test for South Africa’s democracy
Despite the alarming struggle for control and influence among South African political parties, the African National Congress (ANC) headed by Cyril Ramaphosa has finally constituted…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa secures ruling coalition, but allies hold veto | Elections News
An 11th hour deal between the ANC and traditional rivals has led to the country’s first coalition government. The hard part starts now, say analysts.…
Peter Dutton says Coalition will not set 2030 climate target before next election
In short: Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the Coalition will not set a 2030 climate target before the next election.Mr Dutton had already pledged to…
India’s Modi to take oath as PM for third term with coalition allies | India Election 2024 News
Coalition members, especially the larger parties, are expected to have demanded concessions, including ministerial posts in the cabinet. India’s Narendra Modi is set to be…
Coalition seeks bipartisan support for social media age limits and will wave through powers to force tech giants onboard
In short: The opposition is seeking bipartisan support for its push to ban children from social media.Its shadow communications minister says a trial of age…
Election results: How have India’s past coalition governments fared? | India Election 2024 News
Narendra Modi is likely to return as India’s prime minister for a third term but will have to rely on allies to run a coalition…
India’s ruling BJP-led coalition set to win third term but with sharply reduced majority
Indian National Congress Party supporters celebrate Tuesday as they watch live election updates at Congress headquarters in New Delhi. Initial results in show the ruling…
South Africa’s ANC seeks coalition after historic election slump | Elections
NewsFeedSouth Africa’s ruling ANC will try to form a coalition after official election results confirmed it lost its majority for the first time since the…
Georgian opposition plan coalition as ‘foreign agent’ law adopted | News
Law obliges organisations getting more than 20 percent of funding from overseas to register as ‘agents of foreign influence’. Georgian opposition parties have pledged to…
South Africa’s ruling ANC considering coalition after worst-ever election results
1 of 4 | South Africa’s ruling party has lost its majority, putting President Cyril Ramaphosa under pressure to form a coalition government as the…
South Africa’s ANC talking to ‘everybody and anybody’ for new coalition after losing majority
In short: With more than 99 per cent of the vote counted, South Africa's ANC is set to lose its parliamentary majority for the first…
Zuma big election ‘winner’ as South Africa heads for coalition government | Jacob Zuma News
Johannesburg, South Africa – Former President Jacob Zuma, is emerging as the biggest victor of South Africa’s general elections as his new breakaway uMkhonto we…
Probe finds mobile black spot money was ‘largely effective’, after Coalition allegations of pork-barrelling
In short: A report into the federal government's $40 million effort to improve mobile phone coverage has found the department was "largely effective" in awarding…
Dutton’s reply was everything we should expect: a calculated, ideological butchery of the most vulnerable budget bits
Every budget week, the opposition leader gives a budget reply on Thursday night.Every budget week, a chorus of voices urges the opposition leader to "put…
CPUC approves controversial change in electricity billing
Ignoring hundreds of complaints by electricity customers from across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously Thursday to fundamentally change how electricity is…
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf expected to resign after coalition collapse
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf was expected to quit Monday rather than face two no-confidence votes -- one in him as Scotland's leader and one…