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Helen Zille Joburg Mayor Bid Slammed by ANCWL

Helen Zille Joburg Mayor Bid Slammed by ANCWL

The ANC Women’s League has condemned the DA’s choice of Helen Zille for Johannesburg mayor, calling it “astounding” and “deeply hypocritical.” Citing past remarks and service delivery concerns, the league argues Zille won’t deliver for ordinary residents as the 2026 race heats
September 25, 2025
Ramaphosa DA Municipalities Remark Sparks Backlash

Ramaphosa DA Municipalities Remark Sparks Backlash

President Cyril Ramaphosa urged ANC councillors to learn from DA-run Cape Town and Stellenbosch, calling it “painful” but necessary. Cosatu and GOOD pushed back, warning clean audits don’t guarantee fair services for all.
September 17, 2025
Foreign Nationals Healthcare Access: DA, SAHRC Urge SAPS

Foreign Nationals Healthcare Access: DA, SAHRC Urge SAPS

The DA and SAHRC urge SAPS to stop Operation Dudula’s blockades, ensuring foreign nationals healthcare access at clinics. Denying care risks disease outbreaks and violates constitutional rights. Police must act swiftly to secure facilities and protect public health for all.
September 15, 2025
Malema Guilty of Hate Speech: SA Court Shocks
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Malema Guilty of Hate Speech: SA Court Shocks

The Western Cape Equality Court has ruled EFF leader Julius Malema guilty of hate speech for his 2022 rally remarks inciting violence. Consequently, this landmark verdict shakes South Africa, urging political leaders to foster unity.
August 28, 2025
DA MPs Attacked in Nyanga Smash-and-Grab

DA MPs Attacked in Nyanga Smash-and-Grab

Three DA MPs attacked in Nyanga during an oversight visit survived a violent smash-and-grab when bricks smashed their vehicle. Ian Cameron and Nicholas Gotsell sustained injuries, while police quickly arrested suspects linked to the assault.
August 20, 2025
Andrew Whitfield

Ramaphosa Fires DA Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield

President Cyril Ramaphosa denied a Cabinet reshuffle but confirmed he removed DA’s Andrew Whitfield as Deputy Minister of Trade amid ongoing Government of National Unity talks. Whitfield’s removal comes less than two weeks after his appointment, with further negotiations expected.
June 27, 2025

Helen Zille Considers Run for Joburg Mayor

With several top DA candidates declining the mayoral post, Helen Zille has signalled her willingness to step in as mayor of Johannesburg, unveiling a turnaround plan aimed at rescuing the city from collapse.
June 14, 2025

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