
South Africa's DA Leader Warns of Violence if Zuma and Malema Take Power
South Africa's DA Leader Warns of Violence Amidst Coalition with Ramaphosa: 'The day they control parliament, we will see violence!' John Steenhuisen, leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), recently gave an interview explaining the party's decision to join forces with President Cyril Ramaphosa's party. This unexpected alliance is intended to prevent the rise to power of former President Jacob Zuma and Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema. Steenhuisen voiced serious concerns, stating, "The reasons we chose to join hands with Ramaphosa's party was to keep Zuma and Malema out of power. The day they will control parliament we will see violence!" This statement highlights the deep political divisions within South Africa and the potential for instability. The DA's move is a significant development in the country's political landscape, and the potential for violence underscores the gravity of the situation. The interview offers valuable insight into the motivations behind the coalition and the concerns of a major opposition party.