Friday 8 January 2016

Democratic Alliance Revokes Penny Sparrow's Membership






 Following her recent racist post on facebook where she described black beachgoers as "Monkeys"The Democratic Alliance has revoked Penny Sparrow's membership with their party

According to KwaZulu-Natal DA leader Zwakele Mccwango, Sparrow no longer has any ties to the DA as her membership has been revoked.

"There is no place for racists in the Democratic Alliance, and as such Penny Sparrow is no longer associated with the DA in any way. Sparrow is entirely disassociated from the DA, and has no ties with the party," she said in a statement.

"The DA will always deal decisively with racists, and Penny Sparrow being ejected from the party exemplifies this."

DA leader, Mmusi Maimane also stated his disapproval on Twitter regarding Sparrow's post.

#PennySparrow comments are racist. They are an insult to me and to our party. We have too many of these in SA & we must criminalize these

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