'We want to build one South Africa for all' - DA on the rise of nationalism | CannyMaphanga
2019-05-13 21:41
"It was in the mix of this euphoria that the terrain rapidly shifted. We were faced with internal challenges and significant changes in the political landscape, the rise of nationalism on both the left and the right," DA Federal Deputy Chairperson, Athol Trollip told the media during a briefing at the DA headquarters in Bruma, Johannesburg on Monday.
As a result, it is believed that the DA lost a significant amount of its support in the May elections to the Freedom Front Plus .DA Gauteng leader, John Moodey previously admitted to"We have lost support to the FF Plus, which is a substantial amount.
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