Election 2019: Western Cape a done deal for DA

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In a tweet posted on Tuesday, Premier candidate Alan Winde thanked voters for supporting the party.

ANC’s Ebrahim Rasool congratulates DA’s Alan Winde and Bonginkosi Madikizela during the announcement of the of the 2019 election results for Western Cape at

Century City conference centre on May 10, 2019.JOHANNESBURG - The Democratic Alliance has managed to retain control of the Western Cape with just over 56% of the vote.

 

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look at the smile of those whites!!! It shows that it ruff if blacks take over

well up next will be a huge whites only gala dinner...

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