of Democratic Alliance (DA) They want a fair sharing of power within the newly formed Government of National Unity (GNU).
The GNU has called on the African National Congress (ANC), one of the GNU's founding members, to ensure balance in the composition of the soon-to-be-formed National Executive Cabinet.
Federal parliament speaker Helen Zille believes the ANC needs to recognise that the DA is an important partner and give it a strong position.
Her statement was President Cyril Ramaphosa is yet to announce his new cabinetAmid demands from various political parties.
“We can't hold them to ransom. Prosecutors Very serious We cannot be just a crutch to help the ANC continue on with business as usual. can “They should have real influence and power within government to improve the lives of South Africans,” she says.
Zille, who has been vocal about the behind-closed-doors nature of negotiations since the formation of the GNU, stressed that her party cannot be used as a “bolt” to support the ANC.
Meanwhile, since its inception, several political parties have joined the GNU, including the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the Good Party. The Patriotic Alliance (PA), the Pan African Congress (PAC), the United Democratic Movement (UDM), the Freedom Front Plus (FF PLUS), and Al-Jama'a.
Rise Mzansi is a recent addition to GNU.
This brings the total number of political parties to 10. Participated Until now.