Makone Maja: Action SA’s Tshwane miscalculation - Gauteng’s voters are gatvol

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In this interview, a rising star among political analysts, IRR campaign manager Makone Maja, unpacks the latest developments in the ‘spectator sport’ that is SA politics. She reckons ActionSA’s leader Herman Mashaba’s approach reflects an inability to appreciate how tired Gauteng voters are of the governance instability wracking their Metros. She spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.
1 Oct 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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