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Zille: People cannot pigeonhole me into a racial category
She's defended her presence in Senekal amid racial tensions two weeks ago ahead of the bail hearing for two suspects accused of killing farm manager Brendin Horner.
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Zille: DA finally on a good footing since my return
The DA will hold its first virtual elective conference on Saturday where delegates are expected to choose between interim leader John Steenhuisen and former youth leader Mbali Ntuli to take the party forward.
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DA names candidates vying for leadership positions
The leadership polls, which were set for April, were pushed back due to the COVID-19 breakout in the country.
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MBALI NTULI: The politicisation of Democratic Alliance disciplinary processes
In a leaked internal memo, DA leadership hopeful Mbali Ntuli makes scathing allegations against the party's current leadership.
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DA internal party politics: Mbali Ntuli on Helen Zille and ‘the purge’
Eyewitness News reporter Nkosikhona Duma had a virtual chat with Democratic Alliance leadership candidate Mbali Ntuli on a range of topics. Here she speaks about internal party politics, Helen Zille and the allegation that black leaders are being purged from the party. #DemocraticAlliance #HelenZille
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Zille dismisses claims DA is purging black leaders
The issue was addressed at a briefing on Monday following the party’s first-ever policy conference over the weekend.
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Zille on the exit of black leaders from the DA: 'There is no purge'
During a media briefing, Democratic Alliance federal council chairperson Helen Zille responded to accusations of a purge of black leaders from the party.
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DA deems its first-ever policy conference a resounding success
The main resolutions from the conference include the party’s controversial policy on economic justice, which also rejects using race as a proxy to inequality.
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Zille: DA will keep promoting non-racialism, improving lives of disadvantaged
The party’s leaders on Monday provided an update on policies adopted during its virtual policy conference over the weekend.
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John Moodey: I’m aware of many more DA members who feel like I do
John Moodey announced his decision to leave the party on Wednesday after 22 years with the Democratic Alliance (DA).
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Moodey: DA lacks principles to deal with inequality in South Africa
Moodey has on Wednesday announced his exit from the party after 22 years.
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Khayelitsha Inquiry recommendations may have helped dampen crime
This is according to the Khayelitsha Development Forum's Ndithini Tyhido after the latest crime figures were released on Friday.
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DA to probe federal chairperson Zille's apartheid tweets
MP Werner Horn, who's also the DA's Federal Legal Commission deputy chairperson, has been tasked with investigating the misconduct claims against Helen Zille.
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Moodey: Zille’s recent tweets have brought DA into disrepute
This is amid the controversy caused by Zille's recent tweets.
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'Not taking decisive action against Helen Zille will be Achilles' heel for DA'
Political analyst Sanusha Naidu reflects on the controversial tweets by the party's federal chairperson.
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Steenhuisen declines to comment on what Zille's tweet means for DA unity
DA interim leader John Steenhuisen referred Eyewitness News to a statement he issued on Tuesday in which he said Helen Zille's comments on racists laws were not true, but would not comment further on what it meant for the party.
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DA to ensure all its structures are represented at virtual elective conference
The party's federal executive council has resolved to hold the online congress on 31 October.
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DA: We're heading to ConCourt to stop govt becoming an authoritarian state
The party is now going to the highest court in the land over government's implementation of regulations governing the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Zille: Some lockdown regulations about control & authoritarianism
Democratic Alliance Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille was speaking to the party's interim leader, John Steenhuisen, discussing civil unrest and hunger during the lockdown.
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Steenhuisen: Zille is a centre of excellence
Helen Zille's appointment to her current senior position followed the resignations of Herman Mashaba and former leader Mmusi Maimane.
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'I'm out of here': Zille goes private on Twitter
Democratic Alliance federal council chairperson Helen Zille described Twitter as an evil platform that could find no effective way of filtering out fake accounts and dealing with hate speech.
