While the DA understandably feels immense pressure to explain the exodus of most of its prominent leaders of colour, Helen Zille should know better than to take cheap shots at me.

Challenged on JJ Tabane’s show, Truth to Power, last week to rationalise what has been a steady stream of departures from the DA, going all the way back to rising star Lindiwe Mazibuko, in 2014, Zille sought to spin her way through by rehashing old lies her party told about me to cover up the real reasons for my walking away late in 2018...

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