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Race-based policies won’t lift South Africans out of poverty - Steenhuisen
John Steenhuisen has replaced former leader Mmusi Maimane after being voted in by the federal council at the weekend.
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Steenhuisen: I never backstabbed Maimane
John Steenhuisen has replaced Maimame as leader of the Democratic Alliance after being voted in by the federal council.
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ANALYSIS: DA’s woes signify historical dilemma of SA’s liberals
The Democratic Alliance’s problems can be traced back to the politicisation of race, which has persisted even after the dawn of democracy in 1994.
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Madikizela: We are not colour-blind South Africans
Democratic Alliance (DA) Western Cape leader Bonginkosi Madikizela said that he would be disappointed if the leadership of the party were to be dominated by a single race.
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Mkhwebane, Sars set for court battle over Zuma tax information
In the latest battle, Public Protector Mkwebane has filed a notice to oppose Kieswetter's court bid to stop her from obtaining former President Jacob Zuma's personal tax affairs.
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Why Bonginkosi Madikizela withdrew from DA leadership race
Bonginkosi Madikizela had indicated his intention to run for the post vacated by Mmusi Maimane who resigned last month.
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Bonginkosi Madikizela drops out of race to lead DA
This leaves the party’s parliamentary leader John Steenhuisen and the party’s Member of the Gauteng provincial legislature Makashule Gana as the only two in the race to replace Mmusi Maimane.
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Madikizela says the ‘right policies’ will put DA on growth path
Bonginkosi Madikizela is in the running to take over as interim party leader after Mmusi Maimane resigned last month.
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The race for DA top post officially under way
The DA's Gauteng member of the legislature Makashule Gana, Western Cape leader Bonginkosi Madikizela and parliamentary leader John Steenhuisen will go head-to-head.
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Madikizela, Steenhuisen and Gana to contest DA leadership position
The Democratic Alliance has announced the candidates who will contest the position of party leader and federal chair at its federal council next month.
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Zille: There was no conspiracy to regain control of DA
Democratic Alliance (DA) federal council chairperson Helen Zille has labelled talks of a conspiracy that had been brewing for months as absurd.
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Makashule Gana puts hand up to lead DA
Democratic Alliance (DA) MPL in Gauteng Makashule Gana said he decided to accept the nomination after 'much reflection about what the party needs going forward'.
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Zille says she's not interested in leading DA again
Democratic Alliance (DA) federal council chairperson Helen Zille said that she would not throw her name in the hat to lead the party again.
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Natasha Mazzone appointed new DA chief whip in Parliament
Natasha Mazzone was appointed by John Steenhuisen following the party’s caucus meeting on Thursday morning.
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DA sets Thursday deadline for party leader post nominations
This follows the resignations of Mmusi Maimane and Athol Trollip as the party leader and federal chairperson respectively.
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Madikizela: DA needs to be stabilised quickly
Bonginkosi Madikizela has been approached to run for DA leader following Mmusi Maimane’s shock resignation last week.
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Steenhuisen puts hand up to lead DA
He on Monday afternoon announced he was availing himself for the DA leadership position while addressing the Cape Town Press Club in Newlands.
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Madikizela turns down DA party leadership but will go through process if asked
Bonginkosi Madikizela said that he had a lot to offer for the Western Cape but added that the party's best interest should be placed above everything.
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Steenhuisen undecided on running for DA leader post
Mmusi Maimane resigned last week, and an interim leader is expected to be announced next month.
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DA has ‘big shoes’ to fill after Maimane’s resignation
Newly-appointed parliamentary leader John Steenhuisen said he had been approached to lead the DA after Mmusi Maimane’s resignation last week.
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Will Steenhuisen put his hand up to replace Maimane?
On Sunday the DA announced former chief whip John Steenhuisen would take up the role of the party's parliamentary leader.
