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Gauteng DA leader John Moodey quits party

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Gauteng DA leader John Moodey has resigned from the party

He was one of the three contestants vying for the position of party leader together with KwaZulu-Natal MPL Mbali Ntuli and interim leader John Steenhuisen.

His sudden resignation comes amid tensions in the party, with Moodey taking aim at chairperson of the Federal Council, Helen Zille, over her tweets.He said he could no longer stay on to fight the charges he is facing for having defended former leader Mmusi Maimane.

 

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