Outgoing ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe has cleared the air on the ANC’s stance on a national shutdown as load-shedding continues‚ saying the ruling party never called for a shutdown. This comes after it was reported on Wednesday the ANC was…
As Pride Month draws to a close, Komani locals gathered for an LGBTQIA+ Pride Parade organised by the Democratic Alliance earlier today. Member of the provincial legislature and DA provincial Women’s Network chairperson Nomvano Zibonda…
The DA has strongly condemned the ‘ongoing neglect’ of municipal infrastructure in Komani after a fourth Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality building – the historic Town Hall – was gutted by a fire in the early hours of this morning. The…
With local government elections just around the corner, the DA and EFF expressed their views on how the two parties would improve service delivery. DA federal chairperson Helen Zille said there were places in SA in which the…
The Democratic Alliance says it has unraveled six more multi-million-rand contracts given to Thalami Civils, which are said to be questionable. This follows the controversial R15-million Lesseyton sports field project that shocked the…
Congress of the People (Cope) has slammed the Electoral Commission (IEC), charging that it is “owned” by the ruling ANC. This comes after the IEC reopened candidate registration on Monday after the ANC missed the initial deadline. The DA…
DA members observed a moment of silence to remember women who have lost their lives to the vicious Covid-19 virus at the party’s Women’s Month event held in Ezibeleni last week. DA Women’s Network (Dawn) provincial executive committee…
Political squabbles between EFF leader Julius Malema and the DA continue to play out in public following threats of a R1m lawsuit. On Monday Malema threatened to take the DA and party leader John Steenhuisen to court over allegations made…
The DA has requested that the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality (EMLM) urgently provide a written response on why council failed to sit for the adoption of the integrated development plan and budget among with a long list of open questions…
Implementing financial disincentives for municipal officials was according to DA leader John Steenhuisen one of the fundamental ways to help roll out service delivery in municipalities. Steenhuisen, who recently visited the small town of…
The Democratic Alliance shadow minister of police and member of parliament Andrew Whitfield said the party launched a petition to oppose the Firearms Control Amendment Bill 2021. In a meeting with farm owners in Hofmeyr during a visit by…
‘What is this cash bonus for? While millions of South Africans have lost their jobs’ The DA has called on finance minister Tito Mboweni and public service minister Senzo Mchunu to explain the rationale behind a government decision to…
The fire that destroyed SA is the ANC government which allowed the looting and stealing of taxpayers’ money, says the FF+ The FF+ on Thursday left the parliamentary precinct disappointed, saying President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the…
DA leader John Steenhuisen says there is no good or bad faction in the ANC, but rather South Africans have been misled to believe there are two factions in the ANC and the “good” one is righting the wrongs of the “bad” one. Steenhuisen…
The DA has lost its court bid to overrule the government’s decision to close Garden Route beaches for the December holidays. The Western Cape High Court handed down the judgment on Tuesday. “While we are disappointed by the ruling in…
