Mike Waters, in the resignation letter circulating on social media on Monday and which he confirmed to have penned, said he could no longer promote the DA after the weakness it displayed over the controversial posters.
The party is attempting to close ranks ahead of the local government polls, encouraging members not to despair or mobilise against the ANC.
Some ANC members in the capital are complaining that the wrong people have been shortlisted and submitted to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC).
EFF leader Julius Malema encouraged supporters to not turn to violence when frustrated.
This comes with the news that the DA has apologised and withdrawn the poster in that area.
The Presidency on Thursday revealed Khehla Sitole was informed of the intention to suspend him.
The DA in KwaZulu-Natal insisted that those who stood up to protect their homes during a week of unrest should be celebrated.
Eyewitness News understands the posters which read: “The ANC calls you racists, the DA calls you heroes” went up on Tuesday morning.
This time around it’s a R15 million stadium in the Enoch Mgijima Municipality with pictures going viral on social media.
In a statement released on Monday afternoon, the commission explained that the absence of the abbreviated name on the ward ballots was due to the newcomer electing not to register an abbreviated name or acronym.
The party, which is led by former Joburg Mayor Herman Mashaba, had given the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) until 10 am on Monday to fix its name on the ballot papers.
In a majority judgement handed down on Monday morning, the apex court affirmed both the High Court and Supreme Court of Appeal’s rulings that the dissolution was unlawful.
Free State Premier Sisi Ntombela has announced changes to her provincial Cabinet.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken it upon himself to try correcting what British experts understand about COVID-19 in South Africa.
Just two weeks after placing the country on adjusted alert level 2 and with mounting pressure for more political activities to take place, President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced more measures.
There have been questions about the health of both the ANC and the country’s second-in-command following another stint in Russia for treatment of an undisclosed medical condition.
Ramaphosa is under pressure to either reverse or halts the ANC’s continued decline when it comes to governing the country’s municipalities.
The report shows how members of the former minister’s family and his close associates benefited from the irregular contract.
