Why the DA flipped in Phoenix poster fiasco
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Angry leaders force Steenhuisen into embarrassing U-turn over posters uproar
Former MP Mike Waters has resigned as the DA's campaign manager in Ekurhuleni - a week after the party was criticised for its controversial Phoenix election posters.
IFP founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has hailed Phoenix residents who protected businesses, homes, and their neighbours as heroes, but slammed racist vigilantes.
While elections can divide democracies, with political parties looking to find issues that will define identities for them, it is also true that elections themselves can divide parties — as the latest internal DA and ANC conflicts amply show.
The Democratic Alliance’s campaign manager for Ekurhuleni and the East Rand, Mike Waters, has resigned from that position but remains a member of the party, he confirmed to Daily Maverick on Monday.