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DA defends Cape Town candidate after video appears to show assault of former wife

IOL · 16 October 2026 at 13:00

DA defends Cape Town candidate after video appears to show assault of former wife

The DA says ward 108 candidate Rudi Stevens has changed and campaigned against gender-based violence after footage appearing to show him assaulting his former wife resurfaced.

Critics are demanding answers about the party’s vetting process.

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