The African National Congress announced that five parties have now signed the Statement of Intent to participate in the Government of National unity. The 4 other parties are the Democratic Alliance, Inkatha Freedom Party, GOOD, and the Patriotic Alliance. This collective represents 273 seats in the National Assembly or 68% of the seats in the National Assembly. Following May's election, the ANC was forced to forge alliances with other political parties after failing to win a parliamentary majority for the first since the 1994 election. For more on this, Aurelie Kalenga spoke to African National Congress National Spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu....

<p>The African National Congress announced that five parties have now signed the Statement of Intent to participate in the Government of National unity. The 4 other parties are the Democratic Alliance, Inkatha Freedom Party, GOOD, and the Patriotic Alliance. This collective represents 273 seats in the National Assembly or 68% of the seats in the National Assembly. Following May's election, the ANC was forced to forge alliances with other political parties after failing to win a parliamentary majority for the first since the 1994 election. For more on this, Aurelie Kalenga spoke to African National Congress National Spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu....</p>

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