The DA's Helen Zille stressed that ethic tribalism voting is not good for South Africa’s constitutional democracy.
DA Federal chair Helen Zille speaking at the 2024 elections results operation centre at Gallagher Estate in Midrand on Thursday.says parties like Umkhonto weSizwe are “eating away” votes from all parties because people are voting on what she called “ethnic identity”.
“But the truth is, they’ve pulled the ANC below 50% and my prediction is that the ANC will never get above 50% again. In fact, they will continue to decline…”Zille said.“It means people aren’t voting on principles, values or policies. They’re voting on ‘this is my identity,’ and in a democracy you need people to take values and principles, party manifestos, policy and governance track records seriously.in our country.
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