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By Citizen Reporter

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ANC fails to remove Zille

Some ANC MPLs were absent from the debate including the one who tabled the motion.


The Western Cape premier Helen Zille survived a motion of no confidence against her on Thursday.

The opposition party in the province, the ANC, tabled the motion last month following a backlash against Zille’s controversial colonialism tweets.

She was also charged by her own party, the DA, and later suspended from party activities.

Some ANC MPLs were absent from the debate, including the one who tabled the motion.

Following her victory Zille said the ANC had ‘lost the plot’.

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