‘Government of National Unity’: The Markets, the Mess and the Masses

By Lorenzo A Davids | Published Jul 1, 2024

‘From the outset the DA has been triumphantly clear: they are in the GNU to deliver on their mandate to their voters. The ANC has been a traumatic blob of confusion but wants to be regarded as “the elder among the losers”. There is no GNU charter. There is no clearly defined concept of “unity” in the documentation of intent. ’