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DA row over election of second deputy federal council chair

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The election of Natasha Mazzone as the second deputy chairperson of the party's federal council has led to tension
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Is the DA ready to challenge for power in 2019 elections?

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The Democratic Alliance is potentially in a good position to challenge the ANC for power.
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DA says its recall clause will not affect De Lille

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The clause grants the organisation the power to compel any public representative to be recalled
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READ: Maimane’s #DACongress2018 closing address

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Maimane says this congress has reaffirmed the DA's purpose as Democrats is not to fight for a better behaved ANC
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Athol Trollip wins contest for DA federal chair

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Trollip beat out close competitor Solly Msimanga, while lesser known Annelie Lotriet came in third.
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De Lille to seek legal advice after DA approves ‘recall clause’

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DA delegates at its federal congress on Sunday agreed to amend the party's constitution to include a "recall clause"
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Msimanga still hopeful for DA national leadership position

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The Tshwane mayor says he did not join the DA for positions and will continue active participation in whatever capacity he can
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DA’s new amendment allows recall of public reps

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The legislative change is believed to have been spurred by the challenges the party has faced with embattled Cape Town mayor Patricia De Lille.
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DA adopts diversity clause, but rejects Maimane’s version

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The wording of the clause had been a subject of heated debate with some members raising concerns that it was bordering on introducing quotas
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DA wants workers to be free to opt out of national minimum wage

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The decision is part of a number of policy resolutions being taken by the party at its two-day congress being held in Tshwane
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Mmusi Maimane is willing to give a DA-ANC partnership a try

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Maimane says the future of the country’s governance is in coalitions
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Maimane is black and proud but says the DA is not black or white

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DA leader insists the party is a home for all South Africans, regardless of race.
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The election of Natasha Mazzone as the second deputy chairperson of the party’s federal council has led to tension

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