Zille reacts to Ramaphosa’s backing of claim that ‘DA neglects the poor’

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has backed his deputy Paul Mashatile, supporting his view that the DA government in the Western Cape was neglecting townships and informal settlements in favour of more affluent suburbs.However, DA federal council chair Helen Zille said Mashatile was “talking bulls**t” and fired back with 14 tweets. Speaking at the party’s 113th cake cutting ceremony in Athlone, Ramaphosa agreed with Mashatile that the DA was not delivering services to poor areas. Mashatile has been at loggerheads with Zille over his remarks about lack of service delivery in…