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Democratic Alliance

Bosasa saga: ‘The President didn’t declare it because it’s dirty money’ — Maimane
Article
/ 18 November 2018

Bosasa saga: ‘The President didn’t declare it because it’s dirty money’ — Maimane

The president backtracked on a response he gave before the National Assembly about the payment from Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson

By Alex Mitchley
Gigaba’s Uber-hard times ahead
Article
/ 16 November 2018

Gigaba’s Uber-hard times ahead

The dishonourable member will have to polish his skills in his quest for a job

By Paddy Harper
Parties have a duty to reveal their donors
Article
/ 16 November 2018

Parties have a duty to reveal their donors

Despite a Constitutional Court ruling, politicians are withholding facts needed for an informed vote

By Staff Reporter
Is it rational to vote for one of the big three?
Article
/ 15 November 2018

Is it rational to vote for one of the big three?

None of the major political parties have made a compelling case for why we should vote for them

By Eusebius McKaiser
Breytenbach withdraws as Maimane calls for NPA head who is ‘above party politics’
Article
/ 14 November 2018

Breytenbach withdraws as Maimane calls for NPA head who is ‘above party politics’

Glynnis Breytenbach announced on Tuesday evening that she was giving up her dream job for the sake of the NPA

By Gemma Ritchie
Tshwane City manager files grievance against Msimanga
Article
/ 10 November 2018

Tshwane City manager files grievance against Msimanga

The court challenge was lodged by Moeketsi Mosola against Msimanga, Speaker Katlego Mathebe and the City of Tshwane

By Staff Reporter
Hello! Women voters have real clout
Article
/ 9 November 2018

Hello! Women voters have real clout

A recent study shows just how important gender-related issues are to a well-defined electoral group

By Amanda Gouws 1
Zuma fees battle could set a precedent
Article
/ 9 November 2018

Zuma fees battle could set a precedent

DA seeks to set aside state attorney’s decision to fund former president Jacob Zuma’s legal costs

By Sarah Smit
CT social housing brought to standstill
Article
/ 9 November 2018

CT social housing brought to standstill

Departmental disagreements are halting the development of five prime sites in Cape Town

By Raeesa Pather
De Lille lays fraud, defamation charges against DA members
Article
/ 8 November 2018

De Lille lays fraud, defamation charges against DA members

Patricia de Lille says she has also laid a formal party complaint regarding the distribution of a forged post on social media

By Jan Gerber
‘Politics are at play’ — Zuma counsel
Article
/ 7 November 2018

‘Politics are at play’ — Zuma counsel

The DA and the Economic Freedom Fighters contend that Zuma’s legal fees have already cost the public between R16-million and R32-million

By Sarah Smit
Can the centre hold, or will South Africa get its own Bolsonaro?
Analysis
/ 7 November 2018

Can the centre hold, or will South Africa get its own Bolsonaro?

Polls indicate that voters are unlikely to abandon the African National Congress

By Roger Southall
‘Dismiss DA case on basis of undue delay’ – Zuma’s lawyers argue
Article
/ 7 November 2018

‘Dismiss DA case on basis of undue delay’ – Zuma’s lawyers argue

Both the DA and EFF have brought applications to the high court asking it to set aside the decisions made by the state attorney

By Jeanette Chabalala
Zuma abused his office and should not receive special treatment, court hears
Article
/ 6 November 2018

Zuma abused his office and should not receive special treatment, court hears

The Presidency has previously said the state would carry on covering Zuma’s legal fees until a court decides otherwise

By Jeanette Chabalala
Ramaphosa: Selling SAA could collapse state coffers
Article
/ 6 November 2018

Ramaphosa: Selling SAA could collapse state coffers

The debt SAA carries is significant and underwritten by government

By Lameez Omarjee
Dan Plato elected as Cape Town mayor
Article
/ 6 November 2018

Dan Plato elected as Cape Town mayor

Plato was elected by a majority, receiving 146 votes in council

By Jenni Evans
Letters to the editor: November 2 to 8
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Letters to the editor: November 2 to 8

Our readers write in about the Democratic Alliance, the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh and Israel

By Letters
Editorial: Diversity should be DA’s strength
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Editorial: Diversity should be DA’s strength

The past 18 months have been gruelling for the country’s official opposition

By Editorial
Brett Herron resigns from DA claiming party blocked affordable housing
Article
/ 1 November 2018

Brett Herron resigns from DA claiming party blocked affordable housing

Herron is the latest to exit the party as it faces an exodus of councillors in the City of Cape Town

By Raeesa Pather
‘Gigaba lied’ – Public Protector
Article
/ 31 October 2018

‘Gigaba lied’ – Public Protector

In a report released on Wednesday Busisiwe Mkhwebane confirmed a court ruling that the home affairs minister ‘deliberately told untruths’

By Sarah Smit
It’s happened: De Lille resigns as mayor, DA member
Article
/ 31 October 2018

It’s happened: De Lille resigns as mayor, DA member

Patricia de Lille will now go on leave for two weeks before announcing her future plans

By Raeesa Pather
‘People scream racism to cover up corruption’— Maimane
Article
/ 31 October 2018

‘People scream racism to cover up corruption’— Maimane

The Democratic Alliance leader continues his war of words with councillors who claim racism

By Gemma Ritchie
Maimane has not apologised ‘for lying about us’ — ex City of Cape Town chief whip
Article
/ 30 October 2018

Maimane has not apologised ‘for lying about us’ — ex City of Cape Town chief whip

Shaun August and four other councillors had given DA leader Mmusi Maimane until 6pm on Monday to apologise

By Mxolisi Mngadi
De Lille to take Bowman report to court
Article
/ 29 October 2018

De Lille to take Bowman report to court

Patricia de Lille has refused to say whether or not she will rescind her resignation

By Raeesa Pather
Silver Town: The picture of devastation
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Silver Town: The picture of devastation

A single image of the aftermath of the blaze cannot tell the whole story

By Raeesa Pather
Five Cape Town councillors resign in support of De Lille
Article
/ 25 October 2018

Five Cape Town councillors resign in support of De Lille

Both caucus deputy leader JP Smith and outgoing mayor Patricia De Lille confirmed the resignations

By Raeesa Pather
De Lille goes after Bowmans report
Article
/ 24 October 2018

De Lille goes after Bowmans report

De Lille has hit back at law firm Bowmans for producing two reports with different conclusions

By Raeesa Pather
DA says no notice of De Lille’s rumoured plans to stop resignation
Article
/ 24 October 2018

DA says no notice of De Lille’s rumoured plans to stop resignation

The DA has once again been swept into drama over rumours that Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille is planning to retract her res​ignation

By Raeesa Pather
Vrede: Court hears Public Protector ‘acted incompetently’
Article
/ 24 October 2018

Vrede: Court hears Public Protector ‘acted incompetently’

Casac argues the report did not include findings relating to the "high-level politicians that played a central role in the project"

By Jeanette Chabalala
Is it Msimanga out and Gana in for Tshwane?
Article
/ 23 October 2018

Is it Msimanga out and Gana in for Tshwane?

The embattled mayor of Tshwane, who has lost favour with some in his caucus, may step down to focus on the 2019 elections

By Tshidi Madia
DA ‘confident of success’ in challenging Gigaba, Dlamini reappointments
Article
/ 21 October 2018

DA ‘confident of success’ in challenging Gigaba, Dlamini reappointments

DA leader Mmusi Maimane believes the president’s decision to reappoint Gigaba and Dlamini is irrational and unconstitutional

By Jeanette Chabalala
Court the women’s vote in 2019
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Court the women’s vote in 2019

A new study finds that women voter may put socioeconomic rights above party loyalties in the coming national elections

By Megan Bryer
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