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.
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/ 6 November 2009
Ebrahim Rasool has found himself relieved and vindicated by the admission that there had been some collusion between the DA and some ANC members.
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/ 30 October 2009
The Western Cape politician says he didn’t give information to the DA.
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/ 20 October 2009
The DA will continue to seek a high court review of the NPA’s decision to drop corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma, the party says.
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/ 13 October 2009
ANCYL will mobilise South Africans to close their Nedbank accounts if the bank fails to reinstate sponsorship for Athletics South Africa.
The DA is proposing legislation to outlaw public officials from doing business with the state, party leader Helen Zille said on Friday.
The Democratic Alliance is seething about President Jacob Zuma’s much-heralded complaints hotline, which it says is dysfunctional.
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/ 30 September 2009
Helen Zille has accused acting prosecutions chief Mokotedi Mpshe of a lack of respect for the law after he missed another court deadline.
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/ 18 September 2009
DA leader Helen Zille complained in her weekly online letter on Friday that the ANC is taking party control over independent institutions of state.
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/ 17 September 2009
The statement by Jacob Zuma’s lawyers that he cannot be prosecuted during his term reveals the extent of the ANC’s threat to the Constitution.
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/ 16 September 2009
President Jacob Zuma has no plans at present to do away with the provinces, Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille reported on Wednesday.
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/ 14 September 2009
The Democratic Alliance has given Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga low marks for her management of the portfolio.
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/ 14 September 2009
The battle over the transfer of more than 1000ha of prime Western Cape land to the Housing Development Agency is delaying a range of housing projects
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/ 5 September 2009
The JSC could find itself facing a second challenge to its decision on Judge John Hlophe, this time from Western Cape premier Helen Zille.