South Africa: DA Leadership Contest - 'Race Does Matter', Says John Steenhuisen

17 November 2019

"It is very important to notice this bizarre notion that I said race doesn't matter," DA parliamentary leader and candidate for the party's interim leadership John Steenhuisen said, a hint of annoyed incredulity former speaker Baleka Mbete would be familiar with, creeping into his voice.

"It does matter!"

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