Mmusi Maimane, leader of the Build One South Africa (BOSA) party, has criticised DA leader John Steenhuisen for calling smaller parties 'political mercenaries'. (Papi Morake/Gallo Images)
Build One South Africa (BOSA) boss Mmusi Maimane has ripped into DA leader John Steenhuisen for calling smaller parties "political mercenaries".
In an interview with News24, Maimane, who was the DA leader until 2019, accused Steenhuisen of sponsoring "ethnic mobilisation".
"I think it's an epitome of arrogance. It's a dismissal of the plight of the people asking for help.
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