Democratic alliance
DA files court bid to scrap rotational learning at schools
Rotational learning was introduced to help schools safely operate under strict COVID-19 conditions.
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Anroux Marais appointed acting Community Safety MEC after Fritz suspension
This comes after Premier Alan Winde on Sunday night announced a decision to suspend Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz with immediate effect without divulging the reasons for it.
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‘I am nobody’s victim, I left on my own accord’: Bongani Baloyi joins Action SA
On 24 January 2022, it was announced that former Democratic Alliance (DA) Midvaal Mayor Bongani Baloyi will be joining ActionSA. #ActionSA #BonganiBaloyi
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Bongani Baloyi: I joined ActionSA at my own accord, I am nobody’s victim
Baloyi said there’s an understanding and appreciation of shared values with Herman Mashaba, this as he was announced as the newest member of ActionSA.
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DA heads to court to force govt to allow pupils to return to school full time
The party there was no justification to continue with rotational learning.
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Calls for those implicated in Zondo report to be prosecuted, jailed
Organisations have called for an end to the judicial system’s lacklustre approach to graft, warning that the public is losing confidence in the it.
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DA says govt must take full responsibility for SA soldier's death in Mozambique
Corporal Tebogo Radebe (31) succumbed to his injuries in the neighbouring country after an insurgent ambush in the Chai village during Operation Cikela - the SADC mission in Mozambique.
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Bongani Baloyi leaves DA after 14 years for new opportunities
In a short Twitter thread, Baloyi tweeted that he is leaving the party out his own agency and not because of any purge. “I will always be proud of, and I will remain great full to the DA for their support and opportunities afforded to me,” he also tweeted.
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Ramaphosa should dismiss ministers who fail performance scorecards - DA
The party's shadow minister for the presidency Solly Malatsi said this includes ministers in the economic cluster as well as Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula
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JHB Mayor Phalatse to announce mayoral committee
This comes nearly a month after the swearing in of councillors in the hung metro with reports of deadlocks and disagreements within ActionSA and the Democratic Alliance’s coalition.
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DA elects Siviwe Gwarube as its deputy chief whip in Parly
The decision was announced on Thursday afternoon by the party's parliamentary chief whip Natasha Mazzone.
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DA still hasn’t announced Gauteng MMCs as talks with ActionSA stall
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba - whose mayoral ambitions were crushed - has confirmed the two parties met on Monday to discuss MMCs in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni.
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Political parties split on mandatory vaccinations: Is it a silver bullet or not?
This as the South African government mulls a vaccine mandate as infections rise.
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Mbalula: We spoke to several parties about possible coalitions but not the DA
He was briefing the media on Thursday after talks on coalitions following the municipal elections.
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Malema: We voted against the ANC because SA has rejected the party
This includes land expropriation without compensation within six months and the creation of state bank in 12 months.
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eThekwini councillors choose ANC’s Kaunda over DA’s Graham for mayorship
After various point of orders from various parties expressing dismay with the proceedings, two candidates were finally been nominated.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Jacob Zuma's medical parole challenged in court
The former President Jacob Zuma's medical parole was challenged in the Gauteng division of the High Court by the Democratic Alliance, Helen Suzman Foundation and AfriForum. Judgment was reserved. #Zuma
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Decision to grant Zuma parole must be set aside, Suzman Foundation tells court
The foundation together with AfriForum and the Democratic Alliance are challenging former correctional services boss Arthur Fraser's decision to release Zuma on medical parole in September.
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DA secures Tshwane with Randall Williams elected mayor
The swearing in of councillors concluded earlier and was followed by the election of mayor and speaker.
