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FILE: ANC deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte. Pictures: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

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  • ActionSA announced Bongani Baloyi as its newest member on 24 January 2022. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

    Bongani Baloyi appointed Action SA's Gauteng provincial chairperson

    Action SA leader Herman Mashaba has announced two new appointments in the party’s leadership.

    99 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba (left) holds a media briefing at the IEC results operation centre in Pretoria on 3 November 2021. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News

    ActionSA’s Mashaba: SA’s immigration laws not as rigid as they should be

    This follows an anti-xenophobia march by the newly-established Kopanang Africa on Saturday.

    141 days ago
  • Hannes Coetzee. Picture: ActionSA/Twitter

    Tshwane's Hannes Coetzee ditches the DA for ActionSA

    ActionSA on Thursday afternoon announced Hannes Coetzee has jumped ship and will be contesting the May by-elections under the green banner.

    151 days ago
  • Action SA leader Herman Mashaba at a media briefing on 7 February 2022. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News

    'I’m not friends with the DA': Mashaba says he's in politics to serve SA

    ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba said the DA should take ownership for its own problems and electoral decline.

    158 days ago
  • FILE: it seems Mashaba is also proving to be a difficult partner for the DA. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News

    Some DA members believe ActionSA may be an immediate threat

    Some DA members raised concerns at a meeting that one of the immediate threats facing the organisation is not the ANC or the EFF but instead, one of its coalition partners.

    159 days ago
  • FILE: DA Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille. Picture: EWN.

    Zille: Athol Trollip can join whatever party he likes

    It's widely expected that founder and president of ActionSA, Herman Mashaba, will announce former DA federal chair, Athol Trollip, as his latest recruit.

    187 days ago
  • FILE: Former Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Athol Trollip. Picture: Bertram Malgas/Eyewitness News

    ActionSA mum on rumoured recruitment of ex-DA member Athol Trollip

    Last month, at the time that he was introducing former DA Midvaal Mayor Bongani Baloyi as a new member, party founder and president Herman Mashaba told journalists he was trying to land a big fish.

    188 days ago
  • FILE: DA Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille. Picture: EWN.

    DA's Zille stays firm on excluding EFF from coalition govts

    Zille was reacting to ActionSA's claims that its coalition partners are shortsighted for refusing an EFF proposal for its councillors to support the multi-party governments across Gauteng's metros.

    188 days ago
  • Action SA chairperson Michael Beaumont (left) and party leader Herman Mashaba (right) at a media briefing on 7 February 2022. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News

    ActionSA concerned about short-sightedness of Ekurhuleni coalition partners

    Its leader Herman Mashaba told journalists at a briefing on Monday on the state of their coalitions that it seemed there was no commitment to building a stable coalition in the city east of Johannesburg.

    189 days ago
  • ActionSA concerned Ekurhuleni coalition may collapse

    Speaking at a press briefing on 7 February 2022, ActionSA national chairperson Michael Beaumont and its president Herman Mashaba said they were worried about developments in the Ekurhuleni metro. Mashaba and Beaumont said should the coalition government in the metro not survive, the ANC would regain control of it.

    189 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba. Picture: ActionSA/ Twitter

    ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba resigns as a councillor in CoJ

    In a statement via his political party, Mashaba said he sent a letter to Speaker Vasco da Gama on Sunday and that his resignation would be effective as of 28 February.

    196 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba (left) holds a media briefing at the IEC results operation centre in Pretoria on 3 November 2021. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News

    ActionSA to give update on Ekurhuleni coalition, Tshwane meeting violence

    Eyewitness News understands that Monday’s briefing will give details of how tensions between the two have continued making the task of running Ekurhuleni an uphill battle.

    196 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba. Picture: ActionSA/ Twitter

    ActionSA's Mashaba ready to bow out as CoJ councillor?

    The leader of this newcomer on the political circuit is said to be burdened by the day-to-day load of attending to council while also trying to grow the party.

    200 days ago
  • ActionSA president, Herman Mashaba, at the launch of the party's 2021 local government elections campaign on 9 September 2021. Picture: @Action4SA/Twitter

    'Let us reflect on our lives' - Mashaba calls for peaceful festive season

    The ActionSA leader added that people should take care of themselves. This as the country experienced a deadly start to the festive season.

    233 days ago
  • New City of Ekurhuleni Mayor Tania Campbell. Picture: City of Ekurhuleni/Twitter.

    Ekurhuleni Metro announces mayoral committee following coalition agreements

    The metro had been without mayoral committee members since parties such as ActionSA, Freedom Front Plus, UDM and EFF supported the DA to become the leading party.

    247 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba (left) holds a media briefing at the IEC results operation centre in Pretoria on 3 November 2021. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/Eyewitness News

    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.

    258 days ago
  • Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen at the party’s manifesto launch on 25 September 2021. Picture: @Our_DA/Twitter

    Smaller parties slam DA over 'arrogant' coalition decisions

    The cracks are beginning to show in the lead up to the Johannesburg metro council after the DA announced that it would not support ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba's nomination for the mayoral position.

    267 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba. Picture: ActionSA/ Twitter

    DA rejects proposed deal to have Mashaba regain mayorship in CoJ

    The U-turn comes after the party held a meeting of its federal executive to discuss coalition agreements for the City of Tshwane, Nelson Mandela Bay Metro and Joburg.

    268 days ago
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