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Democratic Alliance

Read the DA’s statement on De Lille’s axing
Article
/ 8 May 2018

Read the DA’s statement on De Lille’s axing

Read the full statement from the Democratic Alliance explaining the termination of Patricia de Lille’s membership

By Staff Reporter
De Lille to challenge DA removal in court
Article
/ 8 May 2018

De Lille to challenge DA removal in court

The DA on Tuesday rescinded De Lille’s party membership

By Raeesa Pather
The fine print on De Lille’s sacking
Article
/ 8 May 2018

The fine print on De Lille’s sacking

De Lille says that should the federal executive determine she has in fact ceased to be a member, she will approach the court on an urgent basis

By Agency and Kiri Rupiah
DA terminates De Lille membership
Article
/ 8 May 2018

DA terminates De Lille membership

The DA’s federal executive has announced that it has terminated Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille’s party membership

By Raeesa Pather
Ramaphosa set to answer questions in Parliament
Article
/ 8 May 2018

Ramaphosa set to answer questions in Parliament

Most of the focus of the questions to President Ramaphosa is expected to be on the economy

By Jan Gerber
Maimane: There’s no ‘race war’ in the DA
Article
/ 7 May 2018

Maimane: There’s no ‘race war’ in the DA

The party leader has rubbished claims that members of the DA are divided because of race

By Raeesa Pather
De Lille to lay complaint over fake social media post
Article
/ 7 May 2018

De Lille to lay complaint over fake social media post

The Cape Town mayor has said she is going to lay charges against party members who shared a fake Auditor General document on social media

By Paul Herman
AG confirms ‘De Lille exposed’ post is a fake
Article
/ 7 May 2018

AG confirms ‘De Lille exposed’ post is a fake

​Senior DA members have been sharing a fake AG document on social media that claims adverse findings made against the embattled Cape Town mayor

By Paul Herman
DA suspends deliberations in battle with De Lille
Article
/ 5 May 2018

DA suspends deliberations in battle with De Lille

Federal executive will resume fight with the Cape Town mayor pending legal advice

By Mxolisi Mngadi
Open varsity gates to the commons
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Open varsity gates to the commons

These institutions needn’t be discrete spaces and can be used to change the urban environment

By Leslie Bank
Rush of suitors woo De Lille
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Rush of suitors woo De Lille

But the feisty mayor of Cape Town is taking it slow — and might even decide to go it alone again

By Govan Whittles
De Lille applies for the full ‘DA spy tapes’ record
Article
/ 3 May 2018

De Lille applies for the full ‘DA spy tapes’ record

The mayor’s legal team are preparing to file a court application forcing the DA to hand over the documents it used to make a case against her

By Raeesa Pather
It’s the DA’s duty to fix where it governs
Article
/ 3 May 2018

It’s the DA’s duty to fix where it governs

Cape Town’s ‘success story’ rings hollow as the party finds itself in a jam in other metros it rules

By Vukani Mde
De Lille demands Maimane recuses himself from the federal executive for ‘bias’
Article
/ 2 May 2018

De Lille demands Maimane recuses himself from the federal executive for ‘bias’

The Cape Town mayor pulled no punches, threatening to take the DA to court

By Raeesa Pather
D-Day for De Lille to defend her office
Article
/ 2 May 2018

D-Day for De Lille to defend her office

A week ago, the DA caucus in Cape Town voted in support of an internal motion of no confidence against the embattled Cape Town mayor

By Raeesa Pather
Possible strike action looms at Charlotte Maxeke hospital
Article
/ 1 May 2018

Possible strike action looms at Charlotte Maxeke hospital

Hospital workers may down tools on Wednesday after not receiving proper compensation for working extra hours

By Staff Reporter
‘Overwhelming’ majority lost confidence in De Lille ― DA
Article
/ 26 April 2018

‘Overwhelming’ majority lost confidence in De Lille ― DA

DA councillors supported the motion brought against De Lille following a three-hour-long special caucus meeting on Wednesday evening

By Paul Herman
DA caucus supports motion of no confidence in Patricia de Lille
Article
/ 25 April 2018

DA caucus supports motion of no confidence in Patricia de Lille

An internal motion of no confidence against De Lille has passed during a special DA Cape Town caucus meeting, paving the way for her to be recalled

By Paul Herman
Mabuza on Guptas: If they have done something wrong, they will be brought to book
Article
/ 25 April 2018

Mabuza on Guptas: If they have done something wrong, they will be brought to book

The deputy president has dismissed suggestions he is too close to the state capture family

By Raeesa Pather
Ahead of an internal motion of no confidence against her, De Lille fears no-one
Article
/ 25 April 2018

Ahead of an internal motion of no confidence against her, De Lille fears no-one

DA councillors will caucus on Wednesday evening after the City of Cape Town council concludes its business for the day

By Paul Herman
DD Mabuza faces tough questions of accountability
Article
/ 25 April 2018

DD Mabuza faces tough questions of accountability

The deputy president will be asked questions about sanctions on SOEs, ministers attendance at the National Assembly and the economy in Parliament

By Jan Gerber
ANC on a De Lille membership: “Never say never”
Article
/ 23 April 2018

ANC on a De Lille membership: “Never say never”

De Lille is currently facing an internal motion of no confidence from within her own party, the Democratic Alliance

By Raeesa Pather
ANC Western Cape brings in Rasool to bolster election campaign
Article
/ 23 April 2018

ANC Western Cape brings in Rasool to bolster election campaign

Ebrahim Rasool, a former Western Cape premier, was announced as the party’s provincial elections head on Monday

By Raeesa Pather
NDZ blames hackers after tweet claiming DA plot in North West chaos
Article
/ 21 April 2018

NDZ blames hackers after tweet claiming DA plot in North West chaos

Dlamini-Zuma later issued an apology, saying the tweet did not represent her views, claiming her account had been hacked.

By Staff Reporter
Coalitions will become the new normal
Article
/ 20 April 2018

Coalitions will become the new normal

A few scenarios are most likely though they will each have very different outcomes

By Staff Reporter
DA federal executive green lights caucus request to hold motion against De Lille
Article
/ 18 April 2018

DA federal executive green lights caucus request to hold motion against De Lille

The Cape Town caucus will now decide a date for a special caucus meeting, where De Lille’s fate will be voted on by DA councillors

By Paul Herman
De Lille: DA amended its Constitution to remove me
Article
/ 17 April 2018

De Lille: DA amended its Constitution to remove me

De Lille reacted to news that the party’s Cape Town caucus had voted to hold an internal motion of no conf​idence if the Federal Executive allows it

By Raeesa Pather
For DA members only: Caucus wants a motion of no confidence in De Lille
Article
/ 16 April 2018

For DA members only: Caucus wants a motion of no confidence in De Lille

The DA caucus in Cape Town is going to ask the federal executive for permission to hold a motion of no confidence in the Cape Town mayor

By Raeesa Pather
DA: Blanket minimum wage not feasible
Article
/ 16 April 2018

DA: Blanket minimum wage not feasible

​The DA said on Monday that it supported the broad idea of a minimum wage, but insisted a blanket implementation is not practical

By Luke Feltham
DA clarifies appointment of Mazzone as second deputy chairperson
Article
/ 16 April 2018

DA clarifies appointment of Mazzone as second deputy chairperson

​The DA dismissed a report that Natasha Mazzone assumed the role as the second deputy chairperson of the party’s federal council without an election

By Jan Bornman
DA row over election of second deputy federal council chair
Article
/ 14 April 2018

DA row over election of second deputy federal council chair

The election of Natasha Mazzone as the second deputy chairperson of the party’s federal council has led to tension

By Mahlatse Mahlase
DA defends land reform successes
Article
/ 13 April 2018

DA defends land reform successes

The party has reputed a report by the M&G, defending its land reform policies in the Western Cape as being the most successful in the country

By Staff Reporter
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