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Senior DA leader Mike Moriarty has come out in full support of the party’s MPL Makashule Gana to be elected interim leader during the federal council meeting to be held in Johannesburg today.

Johannesburg - Senior DA leader Mike Moriarty has come out in full support of the party’s MPL Makashule Gana to be elected interim leader during the federal council meeting to be held in Johannesburg on Sunday.

The party’s federal council will meet to vote for the interim party leader and federal chairperson, the positions that were left vacant after Mmusi Maimane and Athol Trollip resigned last month.DA spokesperson Solly Malatsi said the result of who will lead the party to next year’s policy and elective congresses, will be known later on Sunday.

A statement, in which Moriarty, Gauteng chairperson, said he shared the same view as Gana that race matters, was on Friday posted on Facebook.

 

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