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South Africa’s unity government risks collapse as parties clash over national budget

South Africa’s unity government faces threat of collapse after budget fight.

South Africa’s unity government may collapse after a vote on the national budget. The unity government is composed of the ANC and DA which have major ideological differences but agreed to govern together in order to help stablize the country. The parties split over the budget due to a proposed increase in the national VAT tax. The DA accused the ANC of proposing an anti-poor budget due to the tax increase.

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https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-unity-government-budget-8adb9dca893933aa17279394a6f2131c

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