Irish deputy PM advises South Africa that ego and coalitions don't mix
Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister Micheál Martin advised SA politicians to put their egos aside and put any coalition government before their parties.
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Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister Micheál Martin advised SA politicians to put their egos aside and put any coalition government before their parties.
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