The rather dramatic and angst-ridden editorial on the DA in Tuesday’s Business Day belies a number of key points that bear mentioning (“Battle for Gauteng reveals DA’s cracks (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/editorials/2019-12-10-editorial-battle-for-gauteng-reveals-das-cracks/)”, December 10).

First among these is that while political parties — through patronage, perks and position trading — have had their say, the voters of both Tshwane and Johannesburg have not. Their opinions remain paramount and have yet to be heard in this debacle...

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