Election’24: BOSA’s Parly-bound Maimane explains how ‘Ground War’ will trump ‘Air War’ (again)

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While media and polling narratives might suggest otherwise, South African elections are won or lost on logistics - the practicality of actually getting voters to the polls and having party faithful there to welcome them. Former DA Leader Mmusi Maimane reminds us of reality in a pre-election interview where the Presidential candidate discloses BOSA’s targets for 2024 - and beyond. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.

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22 May 2024 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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