City of Johannesburg Speaker Colleen Makhubele is no longer a member of COPE.
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Colleen Makhubele is no longer a member of the Congress of the People (COPE).
COPE announced on Monday that two prominent leaders had "terminated their own contracts" by joining the South African Rainbow Alliance (SARA).
Posters depicting Makhubele's image were on street poles on Sunday, urging residents to register to vote for the "birth of a new nation".
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