South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured a coalition agreement between his African National Congress (ANC) party and the former opposition party Democratic Alliance (DA) shortly before the vote in parliament on Friday. John Steenhuisen, a leading DA politician, said in Cape Town that a “new chapter” was beginning in South Africa after two weeks of intensive negotiations. The declaration to form a government of national unity was signed and stated that the a coalition, which includes other parties, is in the interests of all South Africans. Following an election defeat, the ruling A…