{"id":68915,"date":"2024-06-19T18:07:06","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T18:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/this-is-not-a-govt-of-national-unity-its-a-govt-of-selective-unity-gotgs-sooliman"},"modified":"2024-06-19T18:12:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T18:12:16","slug":"this-is-not-a-govt-of-national-unity-its-a-govt-of-selective-unity-gotgs-sooliman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/this-is-not-a-govt-of-national-unity-its-a-govt-of-selective-unity-gotgs-sooliman","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;This is not a govt of national unity, it\u2019s a govt of selective unity&#8217; &#8211; GOTG&#8217;s Sooliman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>The humanitarian group has previously said the ANC should not get into a coalition with the Democratic Alliance (DA), saying the DA does not support the plight of the Palestinian people.<\/p>\n<p>Gift of the Givers (GOTG) has called on the African National Congress (ANC) to rethink who it partners with in the government of national unity (GNU).<\/p>\n<p>The humanitarian group has previously said the ANC should not get into a coalition with the Democratic Alliance (DA), saying the DA does not support the plight of the Palestinian people.<\/p>\n<p>However, the ANC and the DA have entered into a co-governing agreement, along with four other political parties.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the sidelines of the presidential inauguration in Pretoria, Gift of the Givers founder, Imtiaz Sooliman, said the ANC should not give up on its values.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;First of all, the ANC has 40%, so they are the majority, they need to exert themselves, otherwise you going as a majority and acting like a minority makes no sense to me. 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