DA to begin Western Cape coalition talks in councils it has not obtained outright majority - EWN
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As much as the Democratic Alliance (DA) is in the driving seat in the Western Cape, it will have to consider how to stabilise many of the councils where it has not obtained an outright majority.
As much as the Democratic Alliance (DA) is in the driving seat in the Western Cape, it will have to consider how to stabilise many of the councils where it has not obtained an outright majority.
So far, 16 of the 25 municipalities have been declared hung councils, putting the DA in complete charge of only seven municipalities outside of the City of Cape Town.
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