ANC fears losing Tshwane - WikiLeaks

2011-03-30 10:00
Cobus Claassen, Beeld


Pretoria - The Tshwane local government election battle has heated up, with revelations from whistleblower website WikiLeaks that the ANC is nervous the DA's "day dreams" will be realised in the metro.


The DA on Tuesday said this confirms the ANC's fears in the capital.


According to a WikiLeaks cable which emerged last month, the ANC's Gauteng spokesperson Dumisa Ntuli told an American diplomat that the ANC was bothered that it could possibly lose Tshwane to the DA.


Ntuli apparently said in the conversation on September 30, 2009 that the ANC had "big internal problems in Tshwane". Read more: news24