Tertuis Simmers elected new DA Western Cape leader

CAPE TOWN - Tertuis Simmers has been elected as the DA's new Western Cape leader.
Simmers went head to head with Bonginkosi Madikizela in the hotly contested elective congress.

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He says his top priority is to ensure the DA remains in control of the Western Cape after next year's elections.

"We have a clear battle plan for next year's election and that plan is to ensure that we remain the governing party," he said.

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