OPINION | Tebogo Khaas: There is a fighter on the DA table
Tebogo Khaas spells out some of the challenges in our metros following the shaky arrangement between the DA, ActionSA and the EFF.
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Tebogo Khaas spells out some of the challenges in our metros following the shaky arrangement between the DA, ActionSA and the EFF.
"They discussed methods to resolve the Syrian crisis and bilateral files which are important for both sides to advance the Syrian settlement in general."
He is a leader of note and has worked with the Scorpions, Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the UN. But he is also a farmer.
The African National Congress (ANC) was unceremoniously toppled on Monday in the City of Johannesburg as the desire to freeze it out of the metro eclipsed a failure by the Democratic Alliance (DA), ActionSA, Freedom Front (FF) Plus, African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), United Democratic Movement and the Congress of the People (COPE) to form a coalition. Despite failing to reach an agreement, because of the DA's stance that it would not support ActionSA mayoral candidate Herman Mashaba, all parties - bar COPE - including the EFF, voted the DA into office.
The ballot was marked by the lowest voter turnout in post-apartheid South African history – and, for the first time, the ANC’s support fell below 50%.