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Wikipedia Overview
Daniel Plato, known as Dan Plato, is a South African politician and a former Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. He served from June 2011 until October 2018 and again from January 2022 until February 2024. He is the former mayor of Cape Town, a position he held for two nonconsecutive terms from May 2009 until June 2011 and again from November 2018 until October 2021. From June 2011 to October 2018, he was the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Community Safety.
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Cape Town mayor Dan Plato announces new mayco - businessreport.co.za
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'Letter to Nature' by Mayor of Cape Town, Dan Plato - C40 Cities
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Cape Town mayor hosts tea party to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year - Xinhua | English.news.cn - 新华网
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Dan Plato leaves DA for People's Movement for Change - Polity.org.za
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Dan Plato: ‘I will never tolerate abuse and criminality’ - news24.com
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Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato’s Potrait - Campaign Middle East
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Dan Plato ditches DA for PMC over party’s shift in purpose - Cape Town ETC
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Forget gang accusations — Plato, Fransman union shows political amnesia alive and well - Daily Maverick
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City Mayor Alderman Dan Plato takes pothole repair campaign to Atlantis and Table View - Democratic Alliance
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Plato accused of recruiting whites to help against “land invaders” - groundup.org.za
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Dan Plato voted in as new mayor of Cape Town - theherald.co.za
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New Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato’s Vision for the Mother City - SAPeople
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Executive Mayor Dan Plato offers Cape Town hope in the face of a National Disaster - Polity.org.za
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Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato welcomes accolade naming Cape Town one of the most beautiful cities in the world - Democratic Alliance
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Dan Plato ditches DA over policies and Palestine, joins Marius Fransman’s new party - Daily Maverick
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Dan Plato ditches DA, joins Marius Fransman's new party - news24.com
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Dan Plato elected as Cape Town mayor - Polity.org.za
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Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato launches city-wide Walking Bus initiative - Democratic Alliance
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Dan Plato to return as Cape Town mayor - Polity.org.za
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Western Cape: MEC Dan Plato welcomes arrest of police officers in Ocean View - Polity.org.za
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Cape Town to develop a ‘second CBD’ - businesstech.co.za
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WATCH: Dan Plato elected as City of Cape Town mayor - Cape Argus
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MAYOR HANDS OUT 1000 MASKS AT MALL! - snl24.com
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Cape Town Executive Mayor, Dan Plato calls on the public to report illegal dumping as Clean-up Campaign resumes in 2020 - Democratic Alliance
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City Mayor Alderman Dan Plato tackles illegal dumping in Mitchell’s Plain - Democratic Alliance
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DA’s Dan Plato jumps ship, joins Marius Fransman’s PMC - Smile 90.4FM
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Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato donates much-needed equipment to Strand Outreach kitchens - Democratic Alliance
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Cape Town Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato opens new multi-million rand clinic in Pelican Park - Democratic Alliance
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Executive Mayor Dan Plato fills the gaps with launch of pothole repair campaign - Democratic Alliance
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DA welcomes the election of new Cape Town Mayor, Dan Plato - Democratic Alliance
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Western Cape DA thanks Dan Plato for his service following his resignation from party - EWN
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Dan Plato voted in as new mayor of Cape Town - TimesLIVE
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Cape Town Mayor Alderman Dan Plato congratulates matriculants who credit City library for exam success - Democratic Alliance
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Cape Town Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato welcomes gazetting of District Six name change approval - Democratic Alliance
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Elections 2021: Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato addresses council for the last time - news24.com
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Brett Herron becomes the ninth councillor to quit the DA as mayor-elect Dan Plato is sworn in as councillor - Daily Maverick
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OPINION | The eviction of a naked man is not part of the City of Cape Town's conduct - news24.com
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Peace preacher gunned down - Cape Argus
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(Update) V&A Waterfront R3.9 billion expansion project approved - SABC News
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Social housing gets green light at Salt River Market - groundup.org.za
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2019 will be " year of delivery", says Cape Town mayor Dan Plato - Daily Voice
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PICS: Cape Town mayor reflects on 10th anniversary of 2010 Fifa World Cup - thepost.co.za
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Dan Plato: The silent majority on the Cape Flats must start taking responsibility for gangsterism - Daily Maverick
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Mini maestros in the making in Langa - IOL
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MEC’s gang plan slammed - Cape Times
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New mayor Plato vows to beef up policing in Cape Town - news24.com
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Men's project to be rolled out across Cape Town to curb violence against women, kids - IOL
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Metrorail is letting the people of the city down – urgent intervention needed - Democratic Alliance
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Who could replace Albert Fritz as Community Safety MEC? Here are the three options - news24.com
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DA leader institutes ’CV audits’ admit call for Xanthea Limberg to be fired - IOL
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Amazon to set up South African headquarters in R4 billion Cape Town development - businesstech.co.za
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DA list wars: Another senior member quits after failing to make cut, joins Zuma's MK Party - news24.com
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Another leader exits DA: ‘Policies no longer resonate with the poor’ - The South African
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Moving Parliament to Pretoria does not make economic sense - Dan Plato - Pretoria News
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