I fully associate with Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba’s values, which are also exactly those of many DA supporters who are disappointed by recent events.

Whichever way you look at it, and despite the DA’s attempts to “blacken” its leadership with young liberals, the party has gone the full circle to the same old white faces that have reached their use-by date. Come the next election I will be looking for a new political home...

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