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De Lille shifts her focus to CT residents
De Lille survived the DA motion by one vote and there were three abstentions.
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CT Mayor De Lille survives no-confidence motion by just 1 vote
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille has narrowly survived a vote of no confidence against her.
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Phumzile van Damme resigns as DA spokesperson
Phumzile van Damme says she would like to commit more time to studying towards a masters degree and starting a family.
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Court: Council Speaker must decide on secret ballot in de Lille motion
Mayor Patricia de Lille says following Wednesday afternoon’s judgment, her lawyers will now contact the Speaker’s Office.
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Court to rule on De Lille bid to have no confidence vote done by secret ballot
The Democratic Alliance (DA) earlier this month tabled their own motion against De Lille, after the African National Congress (ANC) in the City Caucus withdrew theirs.
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[WATCH] Opposition parties & commentators weigh in on Zuma recall
Both the Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters have welcomed President Jacob Zuma’s recall.
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Judgment reserved in de Lille's bid for secret ballot in confidence motion
Patricia de Lille brought the action because she feared council members will be intimated by DA structures when the party’s motion is debated.
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Defence: DA manipulating rules of council to remove de Lille
City of Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille is asking the court to ensure a vote of no confidence in her is conducted via secret ballot.
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Estina report: DA to legally challenge Public Protector's findings
Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane found the Free State Agriculture Department guilty of gross misconduct and maladministration.
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Maimane: Time for fresh leadership in City of CT
DA leader Mmusi Maimane gave a briefing on Monday morning in Cape Town on the outcome of the party's recent federal council meeting.
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De Lille enlists Dali Mpofu’s help in fight against DA
The matter relates to Patricia de Lille's claim that DA leadership has been instructing its Cape Town caucus on how to vote in the motion of no confidence against her.
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De Lille: I am not corrupt
The Cape Town mayor says she is being treated unfairly and has never accepted any bribes from anyone.
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DA top brass deny instructing CT councillors how to vote
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille wants the court to order a secret ballot be held when council debates a motion of no confidence in her.
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De Lille wants no confidence motion against her to be constitutional and fair
De Lille says that she has filed an urgent court application to ensure that this happens when the motion, brought by the DA, is heard on 15 February.
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Faith Muthambi faces probe over abuse of office claims
The DA has written to the Public Service Commission about the allegations that Muthambi has expanded her private office to 40 people and wastes money on food and drivers.
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Opposition parties give ANC ultimatum on decision over Zuma’s future
President Jacob Zuma currently remains in office amid pressure for him to step down.
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Maimane: We shouldn’t waste time in electing new president
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says if Zuma resigns, an urgent sitting needs to take place where Parliament elects a new president.
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Zille's Sopa to go ahead as scheduled on 16 February
The Democratic Alliance says it’s imperative that the State of the Province Address goes ahead as planned.
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[WATCH] Maimane: Parliament elects a president, not Luthuli House
Democratic Alliance Mmusi Maimane says no time should be wasted in electing a new head of state if President Jacob Zuma resigns.
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DA calls for no confidence motion against Zuma to be pushed forward
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says South Africans cannot be expected to sit around and wait with no political certainty.
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Maimane: Jacob Zuma will end up in prison
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says that granting Zuma amnesty for the charges of corruption and racketeering against him would be an insult to the Constitution.