Durban, South Africa, Feb 4, 2026 (AFP) - South Africa unity government party leader steps aside

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The leader of the second-largest party in South Africa's ruling coalition, the Democratic Alliance, announced Wednesday he would not seek re-election, in a major shake-up ahead of local polls. The pro-business DA -- credited with boosting confidence in South Africa when it joined the 10-party coalition in 2024 -- has been rocked by a series of internal controversies over the leadership of John Steenhuisen. Also agriculture minister in the governm......

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