He says he is 'concerned' that the DA federal council chairperson takes 'an aggressive policy posture by indicating her personal opinions'.
Former DA leader Helen Zille at DA head office in Johanneburg, 20 October 2019, after she was elected the party's new Federal Council chairperson. Picture: Nigel Sibanda
Zille said the direction the DA should take involves the party unashamedly rejecting all forms of black economic empowerment and affirmative action. She supported Gumbi’s right to publish the piece. “We are a party that believes in free speech. Mine and Hlanganani’s”.In the column, Gumbi goes on to express the view that “race matters”.
“Not only does it matter as a proxy for disadvantage, it matters in decision making, appointments and elections.
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