According to DA leader Helen Zille, President Jacob Zuma cannot act against corruption in government because he is held in a ‘corruption gridlock’.
President Jacob Zuma’s public rebuke of ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema was "not good enough", DA leader Helen Zille said in a statement.
Opposition leader Helen Zille has lobbied the US and Britain not to support SA’s request for a World Bank loan to build a new power station.
DA leader Helen Zille has asked for an urgent meeting with President Jacob Zuma to discuss "the implications of Julius Malema’s hate speech".
The ANC stands to earn R1-billion if the World Bank grants Eskom a loan to finance work on the Medupi power station.
The Democratic Alliance and the Independent Democrats have taken the first tentative steps towards a possible coalition at national level.
Members of the Western Cape cabinet have been set a limit of just more than R500 000 on new official vehicles.
The Western Cape is to curb spending by its politicians by producing its own ministerial handbook, Premier Helen Zille said on Tuesday.
The signs were good for taking the relationship between opposition parties to the next level, Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille said on Saturday.
An ID conference to be held on the weekend could turn out to be a significant event in the realignment of SA politics, DA leader Helen Zille says.
A row has erupted after it emerged that taxpayers are spending more than R15,5-million a year to support President Jacob Zuma’s family.
DA leader Helen Zille has asked President Jacob Zuma for an urgent meeting to discuss the issue of so-called "blue-light bullies".
DA leader Helen Zille came under fire on Wednesday for what she had to say about the state’s support for President Jacob Zuma’s wives and children.
Two opposition leaders took potshots at ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema during a special Human Rights Day debate on Tuesday.
As premier of the Western Cape, Helen Zille should have been party to the JSC’s deliberations on Judge John Hlophe, a court was told on Wednesday.
The Western Cape is to pass a law banning politicians from using blue-light convoys in the province, Premier Helen Zille announced on Friday.
The arrest of a student for "swearing" at President Jacob Zuma’s convoy is a tactic of a police state, not a democracy, the DA said on Wednesday.
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/ 14 February 2010
DA leader Helen Zille on Sunday described Western Cape Community Safety minister Lennit Max’s alleged extramarital affair as a "private" matter.
DA leader Helen Zille on Wednesday accused the ANC of diverging from former president Nelson Mandela’s vision.
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/ 2 February 2010
President Jacob Zuma must apologise for fathering an illegitimate child and strive to set a better example, DA leader Helen Zille said on Tuesday.
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/ 1 February 2010
Neither the ANC nor the presidency would comment on Monday about a report that President Jacob Zuma fathered a child out of wedlock.
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/ 29 January 2010
The two opposition party leaders have been in talks about forming an alliance to fight 2011 elections.
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/ 29 January 2010
Helen Zille has accused Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa of breaching his duty by taking cops off the street to attend a morale-boosting event.
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/ 28 January 2010
The Judicial Service Commission wants Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s court challenge against its hearings on John Hlophe dismissed.
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/ 15 December 2009
South Africans should be proud of the progress made in overcoming the legacy of apartheid, DA leader Helen Zille said on Tuesday.
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/ 14 December 2009
President Jacob Zuma’s view on the NPA demonstrates a lack of constitutional understanding, said DA leader Helen Zille on Monday.
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/ 13 December 2009
The government is not doing enough to punish those who rape, murder and assault women, the Democratic Alliance said on Saturday.
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/ 11 December 2009
The ANC on Friday urged DA leader Helen Zille to start with a report card of her own cabinet in the Western Cape before criticising the government.
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/ 10 December 2009
Charm and charisma may be the greatest weapons in President Jacob Zuma’s political armoury, but he is a danger to the Constitution, the DA says.
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/ 7 December 2009
The ANC on Monday condemned the disruption of a DA meeting in Pretoria, but rejected claims that those responsible were ”bone fide” ANC members.
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/ 4 December 2009
Helen Zille on Friday accused the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union of shielding incompetent teachers at the expense of quality education.
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/ 29 November 2009
DA leader Helen Zille has criticised the minister of cooperative governance and traditional affairs, Sicelo Shiceka, for neglecting municipalities.