In conversation with Dr Mpho Phalatse

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Member of the Democratic Alliance (DA) and former mayor of Johannesburg Dr Mpho Phalatse says she wouldn't have joined the DA in the Helen Zille era. She was reflecting on the past three decades from being a medical doctor to joining a political party.

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4 Mar English South Africa Politics · News Commentary

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