CHAPTER FIFTY-EIGHT Machingura sat at his rickety desk poring over all of the Cape Town-affiliated municipalities. Since theirs was a grassroots operation, it was his responsibility to locate and network with any outstanding independent voting districts, where they could double their efforts in an attempt to swing the mayoral race in their favor. Early polling had Ndaba Loyiso less than four percent behind the incumbent, Joseph Liebenberg. Elections are won with boots on the ground, not with rand in your hand. That was the mantra of Ndaba. A true man of the people. He truly believed that he could change Cape Town, not to mention, South Africa, for the better. The end of the a*******d era was still a sore subject for many on both sides. Aside from Mandela, who else was out there to help

