Zille dismisses claims of a rift between her and Steenhuisen

Ruth Mamolaba Ntlokotse says Jim filed a false affidavit in court and suppressed internal dissent, raising questions about governance and accountability

“This is not about Patrice waking up one morning and wanting to be president,” the lobbyist said. “It is about stabilising the centre of power before the ANC implodes”

Siviwe Gwarube and Geordin Hill-Lewis are among those touted to take over party leadership

Next local government elections will be a decisive test, Malema says as party launches plan of attack

The DA leader insists he is “going nowhere” despite his announcement that he will not be contesting for the party’s leadership role

In a message seen by the M&G, he says that even if he does stand as leader, he intends to remain mayor

‘If I stood for re-election, I would have won hands down,’ DA leader says

Last year Mabuza’s daughter, Tamara Silinda, filed an urgent application to stop Alexforbes from paying the money to Nonhlahla Mnisi, who was the country’s second lady when Mabuza was President Cyril Ramaphosa’s deputy

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa did not say whether it had opened a case with the police

Sources in the DA say the decision was partly influenced by Steenhuisen’s soured relationship with Helen Zille

Phakamile Hlubi-Majola said she had received one of the death threats while travelling to parliament

The EFF leader suggested that the United States might attempt to influence the elections over policy differences with South Africa