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Jakkie Cilliers discusses the age of coalition politics ushered in by SA's recent local elections. Powerful insight from a thoughtful commentator. 

The swearing in of councillors concluded earlier and was followed by the election of mayor and speaker.

The DA’s decision to reject a proposal that would have seen Action SA’s Herman Mashaba return as Johannesburg mayor, places coalition talks in jeopardy, the multi-party group said on Saturday.

The DA’s decision to reject a proposal that would have seen Action SA’s Herman Mashaba return as Johannesburg mayor, places coalition talks in jeopardy, the multi-party group said on Saturday.

The ACDP, DA, Action SA, UDM and Cope have agreed to form a coalition government in Tshwane.

Following the local municipality elections, 90% of the votes have been counted and the results are a not so surprising. Or they might be for the ANC. Have a look.

'I strongly believe that this is the beginning of the end of the ANC,' says political analyst Ralph Mathekga.

The City of Johannesburg is likely to have a government of coalitions that will exclude the ANC if ActionSA has its way.

The City of Johannesburg is likely to have a government of coalitions that will exclude the ANC if ActionSA has its way.

"When I entered this field of politics, leaving my comfortable business world, it was to unseat the ANC."