In a statement following the recent elections, BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane expressed gratitude to South African voters for their trust. Maimane’s party, Build One South Africa (BOSA), secured two seats in the National Assembly and one seat in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.
“South Africa, thank you for your trust. We will not disappoint you,” Maimane declared, highlighting the party’s commitment to delivering on their promises. This election marks a significant milestone for BOSA, a relatively new political entity in the country’s landscape.
Maimane, who previously served as the leader of the Democratic Alliance, has focused BOSA’s platform on issues such as economic reform, social justice, and fighting corruption.
His message of unity and rebuilding resonated with enough voters to secure a foothold in both national and provincial governments.
The party’s success in the elections indicates a growing desire among South Africans for fresh political alternatives. BOSA’s performance, while modest in comparison to the more established parties, demonstrates the potential for new political movements to make an impact.
Maimane promised that BOSA will work tirelessly to represent their constituents and push for meaningful changes in South Africa.
The newly elected representatives are expected to begin their duties immediately, contributing to the legislative process and advocating for policies that align with BOSA’s vision.
The 2024 election results have set the stage for an interesting political dynamic, with BOSA now having a platform to influence national and provincial policies. Observers will be watching closely to see how Maimane and his team leverage their new positions to drive their agenda forward.