In South Africa, the president was elected for a further term Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new coalition government on Sunday. Former opposition parties will receive 12 of a total of 32 ministerial portfolios, with the rest going to Ramaphosa’s ANC party.
The ANC, which experienced an unprecedented defeat in the elections in May, will receive, among other things, the portfolios of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Economy, Defense and Justice. The largest partner party, the former main opposition party DA, will receive, among other things, the portfolios of the Minister of the Interior and the Minister of the Environment.
STT–AFP