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Electoral Act doesn't require an abbreviation, ActionSA argues in court
ActionSA's lawyer Advocate Adila Hassim insisted that the party's name served all functions and was eight letters long.
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Political parties continue campaign blitz ahead of hotly contested elections
With almost two weeks left until local government elections, political party campaigns are in full swing across South Africa.
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ActionSA heads to Electoral Court after its name left off ballot list
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.
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Lacking depth & not resonating with voters - analysts weigh in on manifestos
While this year’s campaigning has been a much more muted affair due to the COVID-19 regulations, South Africans have been urged to use the manifestos as social contracts to hold parties accountable for the next five years.
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Action SA confident of its collective governance experience
Party president Herman Mashaba addressed supporters at the launch of their local government election campaign on Thursday, making several promises.
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Only way to fix SA is to vote ANC out of power - ActionSA's Mashaba
Herman Mashaba and the party’s mayoral candidates led the launch of ActionSA’s election campaign ahead of the 1 November local government elections.
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IEC: ANC, DA, Action SA together declared receiving donations of more than R30m
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has issued its first ever report on private donations to political parties.
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Mashaba launches Action SA's election campaign
Action SA will be contesting its first election since Herman Mashaba resigned from the Democratic Alliance last year citing ideological differences and racism.
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Trial yet to begin a year after teen Nathaniel Julies murdered by police
The 16-year-old boy, who had down syndrome, was buying biscuits at a local tuck shop when officers opened fire on him. His death sparked days of protest in the Eldorado Park Community. Three police officers have been arrested and charged with his murder.
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5 employees asked to stay away after grade 1 pupil raped at Soshanguve school
The six-year-old girl was raped in the school's toilets last week.
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Action SA: Many businesses signing up for lawsuit against Ramaphosa, Cele, ANC
Action SA's Lerato Ngobeni said that they also wanted to urge President Cyril Ramaphosa to establish an independent judicial commission of inquiry into what they called treason attacks on businesses.
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Mashaba: Matongo to offer JHB residents continued corruption
Herman Mashaba, once a DA mayor of Joburg and now vying to be elected back to that position but under his party, has accused newly elected Mayo Jodilee Matongo of only being there to continue with corruption and broken service delivery.
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Inquiry: City of Tshwane dismally failed to supply Hammanskraal with safe water
The inquiry was commissioned by new kid on the block Action SA, which held hearings in April about the state of water in that community.
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Action SA to sue Ramaphosa, security cluster ministers over riot loss, damage
Action SA leader, Herman Mashaba, said that his party would be pursuing a groundbreaking lawsuit against government over its failure to ensure proper law enforcement and protection of lives, property and livelihoods.
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Political parties, citizens react to ConCourt judgment against Jacob Zuma
The ConCourt said Jacob Zuma was in contempt of court when he failed to appear and participate in the state capture inquiry, and sentenced him to 15 months in prison.
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Herman Mashaba’s ActionSA wants govt to put S.Africans first
ActionSA president Herman Mashaba was invited to a site inspection of alleged hijacked buildings in Yeoville on 31 May 2021, where he reiterated his call for South Africans to be prioritised by the government over foreign nationals.
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Action SA's Mashaba slams media houses over 'censorship' of election billboard
Herman Mashaba's party, Action SA, has released a billboard with names and faces of various political party leaders with labels such as criminal, crook and fraud next to their names. He said that the refusal by media houses to flight the billboard amounted to censorship.
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Law firm probing Mamelodi quarry drownings to determine course of legal action
Action South Africa leader Herman Mashaba has appointed a law firm on behalf of the families to pursue legal action.
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Zuma supporters believe ConCourt erred, critics want accountability for contempt
Jacob Zuma’s supporters and critics made their voices heard outside the Constitutional Court while judges were remotely hearing the state capture commission’s application against the former president.
