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“I’m pretty confident that things will go my way” - Steenhuisen on DA congress
Steenhuisen said he’s already planning to lead the party into next year’s local government elections.
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Ntuli, Steenhuisen make final speeches as DA congress delegates vote
At least 2,000 delegates will decide on who should lead the party, the conference was necessitated by the resignation of Mmusi Maimane in October last year.
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Get to know them: John Steenhuisen & Mbali Ntuli gunning for DA leadership
Who will be elected the next leader of the DA? Candidates Mbali Ntuli and John Steenhuisen are both confident they will win. Get to know the two gunning for the DA’s top position.
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WATCH LIVE: DA Federal Congress 2020 under way
The DA's over 2,000 delegates will vote for either John Steenhuisen or Mbali Ntuli to lead the party.
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DA gears up for its internal leadership contest
The highest position up for grabs is that of federal leader which is being contested by Steenhuisen and former youth leader Mbali Ntuli.
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Ntuli certain she’ll be elected the DA’s new leader
This is despite many analysts familiar with the party saying her chances of winning are slim.
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Steenhuisen ‘confident he will emerge victorious’ in DA leadership race
In an interview with Eyewitness News, Steenhuisen admitted that politics were in its nature unpredictable, but despite this, he was certain he has ticked all the boxes to garner favour from the majority of the voting delegates.
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DA needs a mature leader: Leon, Douglas weigh in ahead of elective conference
Former leader Tony Leon and parliamentary chief whip Douglas Gibson have both expressed excitement over the DA’s decision to pull off an elective conference via digital platforms.
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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 confident upcoming virtual elective congress will be free and fair
The party will for the first time elect new leaders thought an IT-based voting system, as the congress will take place virtually.
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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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Steenhuisen promises better treatment, resources for DA activists
John Steenhuisein and former DA youth leader Mbali Ntuli are vying for the position of party leader.
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John Steenhuisen: Would you vote for him?
Eyewitness News reporter Nkosikhona Duma had a virtual chat with Democratic Alliance interim leader and leadership candidate John Steenhuisen on a range of topics.
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Steenhuisen on Maimane's 'Judas' jibe: I think it’s immature
Eyewitness News reporter Nkosikhona Duma had a virtual chat with Democratic Alliance interim leader and leadership candidate John Steenhuisen on a range of topics. Here he addresses accusations made by former DA leader Mmusi Maimane as well as being called ‘Judas Steenhuisen’ by the former party leader. #JohnSteenhuisen #DemocraticAlliance #MmusiMaimane
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DA's Steenhuisen hits back at Ntuli criticism of party, Maimane's 'Judas' jibe
In a wide-ranging interview with EWN, DA interim leader John Steenhuisen lambasted Mbali Ntuli for criticising the party in the media.
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Steenhuisen: I've never shut down dissenting voices in the DA
Eyewitness News reporter Nkosikhona Duma had a virtual chat with Democratic Alliance interim leader and leadership candidate John Steenhuisen on a range of topics. Here he speaks on Mbali Ntuli, the former DA Youth leader who is also running for the party's leadership.
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Steenhuisen denounces Ntuli’s claims of suppressed dissenting voices within DA
Steenhuisen and Ntuli are expected to contest for the DA’s leadership role at the party’s elective conference next month.
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The DA's Mbali Ntuli: Would you vote for her?
Eyewitness News reporter Nkosikhona Duma had a virtual chat with Democratic Alliance leadership candidate Mbali Ntuli on a variety of topics. Here she discusses the differences between her and the party’s interim leader, John Steenhuisen, and what she would do if elected DA leader. #DemocraticAlliance #MbaliNtuli
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Mbali Ntuli: DA risks appeasing old guard if Steenhuisen elected leader
Ntuli said that the exit of the Democratic Alliance’s former Gauteng leader, John Moodey, had simplified the party’s leadership contest and she was optimistic ahead of next month’s elective conference.
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Steenhuisen: DA still a home for black leaders and voters
High profile black leaders including Patricia de Lille, Mmusi Maimane, Herman Mashaba and – more recently – John Moodey have resigned from the party amid controversy in recent years.
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Steenhuisen says DA's economic justice policy will take SA forward
The DA insists that South Africa's current economic policies don’t work.