Herman Mashaba’s exit could end DA’s hold on Joburg
Mayor says he is deeply concerned for the future of South African politics
22 October 2019 - 05:10
The DA could lose control of SA’s economic hub after Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba dealt it a devastating blow by resigning and delivering a blistering attack on its values.
With no single party commanding a majority in the metro, Mashaba’s departure on November 27 will set the scene for a new round of horse-trading to determine who will govern the country’s biggest-budget municipality...
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