OPINION | The DA needs to stop it theatrics if it wants to be taken seriously, much less serve the 21% of the electorate who voted for it in 2019, writes QaanitahHunter
The DA needs to stop it theatrics if it wants to be taken seriously, much less serve the 21% of the electorate who voted for it in 2019, writesDA leader John Steenhuisen's trip to war-ridden Ukraine may be the butt of jokes and cringe-worthy in many respects, but it is indicative of a much bigger problem - a rudderless official opposition.
It is tough to resist the temptation of roasting Steenhuisen's"fact-finding" mission to Ukraine when he posts videos to Twitter, where he takes on the form of a pseudo war correspondent reporting from the frontline of the war and destruction.Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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