Makashule Gana

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DA's Fred Nel says the party wishes Makashule Gana well after his ... (Eyewitness News)

Gana announced that after twenty years of being a member of the DA, he would step down while finalising discussions to join a new outfit.

Nel said the DA is sad to see Makashule go and also said the party has been reflecting on its role in society, as it sees more leaders leaving the organisation. Gana announced that after twenty years of being a member of the DA, he would step down while finalising discussions to join a new outfit. Gana announced that after twenty years of being a member of the DA, he would step down while finalising discussions to join a new outfit.

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Ex-DA leader Makashule Gana plots new political formation (News24)

Fresh from announcing his resignation as a member of the DA and Gauteng legislature, Makashule Gana is already plotting a political comeback with a former ...

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'No regrets': Makashule Gana the latest black leader to quit the DA (CapeTalk)

Makashule Gana did not say which political formation he would be joining except to quip that he would be part of an emerging generation of leaders and ...

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Is Makashule Gana joining ActionSA? Mashaba says 'absolutely not' (TimesLIVE)

ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has poured cold water on speculations that Makashule Gana will join his party after his split with the DA.

“Unfortunately, the DA's leadership is not serious about being in government. Speaking on Power 98.7, Mashaba said Gana is “absolutely not” joining his party. “I am resigning to join an emerging generation of leaders and activists committed to mobilising and organising to return power to the people of SA,” said Gana.

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PODCAST | Makashule Gana quits DA and explains why (TimesLIVE)

He has served as DA Youth leader, deputy federal chairperson, and as an elections campaign manager. He has been a councillor representing the party in ...

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'No regrets': Makashule Gana the latest black leader to quit the DA (Eyewitness News)

Makashule Gana did not say which political formation he would be joining except to quip that he would be part of an emerging generation of leaders and ...

Gana, in a statement released on Thursday, did not say which political formation he would be joining except to quip that he would be part of an emerging generation of leaders and activists committed to mobilising and organising to return power to South Africans. Makashule Gana did not say which political formation he would be joining except to quip that he would be part of an emerging generation of leaders and activists committed to mobilising and organising to return power to South Africans. “I am not joining ActionSA, I am going to have conversations that will build a new alternative, a new political alternative all together than one that currently exists,” Gana told Eyewitness News.

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Makashule Gana quits DA – 'something new is required to rise ... (Daily Maverick)

On Wednesday, DA member of the Gauteng legislature Makashule Gana announced his resignation from the party, saying he would be seeking an 'inclusive ...

I do not believe that any of the existing political parties can orientate their politics and internal culture to regain public trust on a massive scale,” he said. “I leave the DA with a clear conscience, no regrets, and a cemented sense of purpose and calling to serve the country. Gana joined the DA in 2002 as a 19-year-old student at the University of Limpopo. He leaves the party after 20 years of service, during which he held various regional, provincial posts.

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I 'resigned as a member of the DA', but not leaving politics ... (News24)

The DA's Makashule Gana has resigned from the party and his role in the Gauteng legislature. Gana said while he was resigning from the DA, he would not be ...

I am grateful to my colleagues – activists, members, staff, and public representatives – with whom I have shared two decades of hard yet fulfilling work. They were able to raise more than the R500 000 target they had set for themselves. "There is a new generation of leaders raising their hands to shape a new political culture that does exactly that.

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Makashule Gana leaves the DA (eNCA)

Makashule Gana has announced that he's leaving the Democratic Alliance. He says he's grateful for his colleagues and achievements at the DA but feels it's ...

Gana says he's grateful for his colleagues and achievements at the DA but feels it's time to leave. Gana joined the DA as a student when he was just 19. He's most recently served the party as a member of the Gauteng legislature.

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Makashule Gana quits the DA (TimesLIVE)

Long time DA member Makashule Gana has resigned from the party — citing a a widening trust deficit between citizens and political parties that has resulted ...

“The SA people deserve a country where all are free and secure to pursue a life of happiness and wellbeing. Gana is the latest to join the exodus that has seen the DA lose many of its young leaders. “I am excited and emboldened by the possibilities of what a new generation can bring to our country.

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The DA is stuck - Makashule Gana on leaving the DA (702)

Mandy Wiener speaks to Tshidi Madia, Eyewitness News senior politics journalist about the resignation of Makashule Gana from the DA.

Read More Read More Read More As members of the media, we have asked the DA on what makes it unpalatable for rising black politicians who do not find themselves able to exist in the organisation any longer. Rivonia Circle released a media statement yesterday about how the time is right for a new political culture to emerge. Watching his ideas as an African democrat, it was only a matter of time before he had to look at himself and whether or not it was still a fit.

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