Independent candidate delivers big blow to ANC in Easte... - Daily Maverick

It is incredibly difficult to beat the ANC in a Chris Hani District by-election, so local teacher Martha Kortman’s victory is a huge achievement.

It was a tough by-election night for the ANC as the EFF took a ward from the ruling party in Pampierstad, Phokwane in the Northern Cape, while an educator and an independent candidate won a seat from… [+11373 chars]

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