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South Africa: 'Overwhelming' Majority Lost Confidence in De Lille - DA
News24Wire, 26 April 2018
The DA's federal executive says an overwhelming majority of its councillors in the City of Cape Town voted in support of a motion of no confidence against Mayor Patricia de Lille. Read more »
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South Africa: It's Time for Another Fight - Cape Town Mayor After No Confidence Motion
News24Wire, 25 April 2018
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille is not surprised by the result of the Democratic Alliance Cape Town caucus' successful motion of no confidence in her and is preparing for another… Read more »
No Confidence Vote Paves Way for Party to Recall Cape Town Mayor
A motion of no confidence against Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille was supported by the Democratic Alliance Cape Town caucus during a special meeting. Deputy caucus leader JP Smith told journalists after the vote that 138 councillors took part in the three-hour-long debate. After the vote, De Lille said: "I expected this to happen tonight, but this is just the beginning of another round for a fight."
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"As everybody knows, the Democratic Alliance amended its constitution to create a 'De Lille clause' to get rid of me, and of course that was done to sidestep the existing ... Read more »
