The DA launched its 37-page manifesto on a virtual platform under the banner “The DA gets things done”.
The Economic Freedom Fighters promise to do what no other party has achieved, with utopian rhetoric and little to no pragmatism.
The DA already rules out the possibility of a coalition with the EFF due to “different values”.
Businessman and DA mayoral candidate Herman Mashaba said this week that he couldn’t wait to win the Jo’burg mayor’s office and transform the city.
On Saturday the Democratic Alliance held its Manifesto Launch at the Rand Stadium in Jo’burg, and focused on ‘change that moves South Africa forward’.
The mention of Mmusi Maimane had the six guys caucusing amongst one another with puzzled expressions on their faces.
Zuma’s manifesto launch speech referred to the Constitution. Earlier this month the Concourt ruled he failed to uphold this supreme law, however.
The ANC discouraged members from speaking out against Zuma and the party on Wednesday, and said it was harming the party.