When asked why the focus was on Tshwane, despite the DA losing control of Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni metros with less intensity, Helen Zille explained that the context in Tshwane is entirely different.
DA federal chairperson Helen Zille says the removal of Cilliers Brink as mayor of Tshwane might jeopardise the relationship between her party and the ANC nationally. Picture Cindy Waxa/Independent NewspapersDemocratic Alliance federal chairperson Helen Zille said the removal of Cilliers Brink as mayor of Tshwane might jeopardise the relationship between her party and the ANC nationally.
When asked why the focus was on Tshwane, despite the DA losing control of Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni metros with less intensity, Zille explained that the context in Tshwane is entirely different. "The ANC motion of no confidence in Tshwane flew in the face of these attempts. Also, we fought very hard indeed to keep Mpho as our mayor in Johannesburg. We went to court twice to protect her.
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