Substitute South Africa for Ireland and Cape voters for British ones and read that paragraph again. It does not matter who they elect; they are governed by whomever the rest of South Africa chooses. There is a clear ideological divide between the people of the Western Cape and the people of South Africa. What he notably did not address, is why it would be in the people of the Cape's best interest to remain in such a destructive relationship with South Africa. - Phil Craig is a family man, a serial entrepreneur and a co-founder of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group.

Source: News 24 July 15, 2020 16:30 UTC