DA leader John Steenhuisen on Thursday slammed ANC and Patriotic Alliance (PA) in Johannesburg, blaming the parties for the worsening crime situation in places such as Riverlea, south of the city.
Steenhuisen said after the ANC lost its majority in the 2021 local government elections in Johannesburg, it joined forces with the PA to run the City of Johannesburg Metro. he said this was a betrayal of the voters. The DA was ousted by that coalition.