Political parties ratcheted up the rhetoric this weekend ahead of the local government elections on Wednesday.
DA leader Helen Zille told voters hers was the only party that could make Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better life for South Africans possible.
The results of the May 18 elections will indicate whether the Democratic Alliance can continue to grow.
The day of reckoning for the leaders of SA’s two biggest political parties is close and whatever happens will be a reflection of their capabilities.
While DA leader Helen Zille courted voters in Port Elizabeth, President Zuma was telling Jo’burgers that the DA’s hopes for Gauteng were "daydreams".
Helen Zille took the DA’s electoral campaign to a poor Port Elizabeth area, promising better policing and community work if the party is voted in.
The ANC is making inroads into DA strongholds, particularly in the Western Cape, ANC head of elections Ngoako Ramathlodi said on Thursday.
Western Cape premier Helen Zille on Tuesday released a new ministerial handbook in an effort to reduce excessive spending by provincial ministers.
The construction of unenclosed toilets in Makhaza meant Cape Town had lost sight of the constitutional rights of the poor, a court has ruled.
Read an extract from a speech given by DA leader Helen Zille at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom Square, Mamelodi.
Police had to intervene in Pretoria’s Mamelodi township when a group of ANC supporters tried stop a DA rally from taking place, media reported.
The results of the May 18 local government elections will shock the ruling party out of its complacency, DA leader Helen Zille said on Thursday.
The <i>Sowetan</em> has been ordered to apologise to Helen Zille for saying she, as Western Cape premier, had wasted millions of rands on consultants.
DA leader Helen Zille on Monday cited the party’s success in running Cape Town in her bid to garner votes in East London.
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has likened opposition leader Helen Zille to a monkey, reports said on Monday.
The people of Johannesburg deserve Democratic Alliance governance, the party’s leader, Helen Zille, said in the city on Monday.
The 2011 local government elections were not a contest between race groups, Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille said in Kliptown on Saturday.
From ‘Kuligate’ to climate change, <i>M&G</i> readers weigh in.
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille insisted on Wednesday that her telephone calls were once being monitored by the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).
The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) on Wednesday denied it was monitoring Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s telephone calls.
What’s the DA complaining about? The ANC is exactly like Christianity, writes <b>Chris Roper</b>.
As outrage mounted on Monday over President Jacob Zuma’s promise of a place in heaven for ANC voters, the ANC chaplain general sprang to his defence.
The ANC is undermining its mission of creating five million new jobs through poor foreign policy, nepotism and ill-conceived legislation, the DA says.
Dan Plato, the Cape Town mayor, will soon be standing for re-election — and the rival candidate is likely to be Patricia de Lille.
President Jacob Zuma’s speech at the ANC’s anniversary in Polokwane on Saturday reflects an organisation deeply divided, DA leader Helen Zille said.
US diplomats were scathing about SA government leaders who splashed out millions of rands on fancy cars while many lacked access to basic services.
The ANC Youth League has openly thrown its weight behind continuing service delivery protests in Khayelitsha township, which turned violent.
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/ 19 November 2010
Even competent cadres risk redeployment if they act impartially, undermining their integrity.
The growing number of South Africans who are unemployed was largely a sign of "exploitative flexibility" in the labour market, Cosatu said.
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/ 12 November 2010
The government will not be able to emulate the growth performance of Bric countries until it stands up to Cosatu, DA leader Helen Zille says.
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/ 4 November 2010
Readers react to the new science curriculum, Janet Love’s "deployment" to the HRC, asks why Mbeki does not admit to being a racist and more.
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has taken ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema to task for referring to DA leader Helen Zille as a cockroach.