What happens next in South Africa after ANC loses majority? Here are scenarios of what could happen next in South Africa and which parties the ANC might partner with:WILL RAMAPHOSA GET OUSTED? But ANC leaders said on Sunday, June 2, the party would not bend to pressure from other political forces to ditch him. Though bitter rivals, the EFF and MK, as off-shoots of the ruling party, are more ideologically aligned with the ANC, he said. A coalition with the DA, on the other hand, would require reaching across the aisle of South African politics.