{"id":967965,"date":"2024-06-07T08:28:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T08:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=967965"},"modified":"2024-06-07T08:28:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T08:28:04","slug":"claims-of-anc-unity-govt-a-non-starter-shocking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/claims-of-anc-unity-govt-a-non-starter-shocking\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Claims of ANC unity govt a non-starter shocking\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Political analyst Chris Landsberg has described as shocking some people\u2019s claims that the African National Congress\u2019 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabcnews.com\/sabcnews\/947474-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANC) proposed government of national unity<\/a> (GNU) is a non-starter because there\u2019s no unity.<\/p>\n<p>ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa announced yesterday that the party was seeking to form a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabcnews.com\/sabcnews\/947474-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">government of national unity with a broad group of opposition parties<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The party has laid down stringent conditions under which parties would be included in the pact.<\/p>\n<p>Landsberg says there was no unity in 1994, but the ANC should now formalize it and get teams of people together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will be the first to say I will be surprised if everybody who\u2019s invited will stay in a government of national unity. But the idea of it is on the table. It\u2019s gotta be tested, and I wouldn\u2019t be surprised if someone will walk out along the way and say this is not for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\"><strong>VIDEO | Prof Chris Landsberg unpacks ANC NEC meeting outcomes that propose a government of national unity:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rsIzpITvI0s?si=Wxn3f_lF-92TDYxh\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: &lt; 1 minute Political analyst Chris Landsberg has described as shocking some people\u2019s claims that the African National Congress\u2019 (ANC) proposed government of national unity (GNU) is a non-starter because there\u2019s no unity. ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa announced yesterday that the party was seeking to form a government of national unity with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":967966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1895],"tags":[1940,1909,246,3032,309,321,310],"class_list":["post-967965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-1940","tag-african-national-congress","tag-anc","tag-anc-president","tag-cyril-ramaphosa","tag-gnu","tag-government-of-national-unity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967965\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/967966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}