Politics 10 November 2026, 16:32

WATCH: ANCYL declares DA and right-wing parties a no-go area for ANC coalition deals

The ANC Youth League has declared the DA and right-wing parties a no-go area for coalition arrangements with the ANC, insisting that electoral losses should not force the party to abandon its ideological principles.

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