National Bureau of Statistics. Mandela headed a Government of National Unity dominated by the ANC-which had no experience of governing by by itself-but that contains representatives from the National Party and Inkatha. The authorities has been engaged in a conflict with rebels in the Ogaden region due to the fact 2007. The major opposition social gathering in 2005 was the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD). Staloff, Darren (2005).