DA outlines coalition plans for Mogale City
With no outright majority secured in the municipal elections, political talks are under way to stabilise local service delivery.
Following the local government elections, where no political party won an outright majority, the DA has unveiled its plans for coalitions.
Janho Engelbrecht, Member of Parliament and Mogale City constituency leader for the DA, confirmed they are engaging with various parties regarding coalitions.
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Their plans for the coalitions are to stabilise service delivery in Mogale City, and they will be unveiled at the inaugural council on November 19.
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“The DA is committed to a values- and principles-based agreement which prioritises improved service delivery for the people of Mogale City, and therefore requires partnerships with those who share the same vision,” he said.
He said that, as the largest party in Mogale City, they should be placed at the heart of the leadership in Mogale City.
“The coalition agreement must prioritise the people of Mogale City. This will show that the DA places municipal performance above party politics,” he concluded.
