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DA to ask High Court to compel Zuma to answer on ‘spy tapes’ costs
Article
/ 6 November 2017

DA to ask High Court to compel Zuma to answer on ‘spy tapes’ costs

The DA’s James Selfe says President Zuma must be personally liable for the legal costs of the spy tapes saga.

By Paul Herman
Rumblings of dissent in ‘new’ DA
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Rumblings of dissent in ‘new’ DA

Denying a pushback, the party says it’s firmly unified in developing pro-poor policies

By Dineo Bendile
Zuma hears no evil in Parliament
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Zuma hears no evil in Parliament

As formal state capture evidence mounts, the president batted away on charges of corruption in The President’s Keepers

By Phillip De Wet
Editorial: A protest of hope
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Editorial: A protest of hope

‘South Africans are so inured to protests that a small protest at an NPA office in Cape Town barely registers’

By Editorial
Zuma: I am fulfilling the Concourt’s order by keeping Dlamini as minister
Article
/ 2 November 2017

Zuma: I am fulfilling the Concourt’s order by keeping Dlamini as minister

The defence of Dlamini came after Democratic Alliance leader asked the president why he had not axed her.

By Staff Reporter
Fears of heightened student protests after leaked fees commission report
Article
/ 30 October 2017

Fears of heightened student protests after leaked fees commission report

Student protests have erupted on some campuses, with students calling for the president to release the report.

By Nation Nyoka
A two-horse DA Gauteng duel hots up
Article
/ 27 October 2017

A two-horse DA Gauteng duel hots up

Current provincial leader John Moody squares up with Ekurhuleni’s Ghaleb Cachalia for a top spot

By Dineo Bendile
DA: ConCourt to settle funding impasse
Article
/ 27 October 2017

DA: ConCourt to settle funding impasse

So far the ANC and the UDM have advocated for a fund to be managed by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)

By Govan Whittles
DA shifts its focus to the poor
Article
/ 20 October 2017

DA shifts its focus to the poor

Mmusi Maimane hopes the party’s new policies will transform its image of being white and elite

By Dineo Bendile
Call to investigate early storm warning systems for KZN
Article
/ 16 October 2017

Call to investigate early storm warning systems for KZN

​The DA has called on government to investigate what more may have been done to prevent the deaths and destruction caused by the Durban storm.

By Kaveel Singh
President Zuma loses bid to dodge 783 charges. But will he have the last laugh?
Analysis
/ 16 October 2017

President Zuma loses bid to dodge 783 charges. But will he have the last laugh?

No sitting president has ever been charged with a criminal offence in South Africa.

By Comment Author
SCA rejects Zuma’s spy tapes appeal
Article
/ 13 October 2017

SCA rejects Zuma’s spy tapes appeal

Zuma and the NPA wanted the appeal court to overturn the High Court’s decision

By Franny Rabkin
Letters to the editor: October 13 to 19 2017
Article
/ 13 October 2017

Letters to the editor: October 13 to 19 2017

Readers write in about the the DA’s unwillingness to march for Muslim women, the Kenyan elections and SAPS explains why they need the SANDF.

By Letters
ANC’s inner war gives minnows a shot at power
Article
/ 13 October 2017

ANC’s inner war gives minnows a shot at power

The ANC is divided and the opposition parties are learning the art of compromise the hard way

By Richard Calland
I’m my own man, says newly elected DA leader Madikizela
Article
/ 13 October 2017

I’m my own man, says newly elected DA leader Madikizela

The DA’s new Western Cape leader is focusing on the party’s future and not on ‘lackey’ labels

By Dineo Bendile
Ruling on party funding boosts transparency
Article
/ 11 October 2017

Ruling on party funding boosts transparency

ConCourt support for new laws after the high court judgment will light up our murky politics

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
DA: Zuma must suspend public protector during inquiry
Article
/ 11 October 2017

DA: Zuma must suspend public protector during inquiry

The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services agreed to hold an inquiry into on Mkhwebane’s conduct over the past year.

By Paul Herman
ANC opposes ad hoc commitee investigation into Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office
Article
/ 10 October 2017

ANC opposes ad hoc commitee investigation into Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office

MPs have decided the justice and correctional services portfolio committee will look into the Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office.

By Paul Herman
Cape Town ANC branch to lay criminal charges against De Lille
Article
/ 10 October 2017

Cape Town ANC branch to lay criminal charges against De Lille

On Tuesday morning, the Dullah Omar region’s Khaya Yozi confirmed he was on his way to the Cape Town Central police station to lodge the complaint.

By Caryn Dolley
The General takes tough line on DA
Article
/ 6 October 2017

The General takes tough line on DA

Veteran politician Bantu Holomisa says the official opposition can’t take on the ANC alone

By Given Sigauqwe
Unpacking the City of Cape Town’s anti-crime unit saga
Article
/ 5 October 2017

Unpacking the City of Cape Town’s anti-crime unit saga

After DA leaders were placed on special leave, police minister asked the city of Cape Town to lodge a formal complaint if the the police overstepped.

By Caryn Dolley
DA agrees not to go too close to Gupta Saxonwold home
Article
/ 5 October 2017

DA agrees not to go too close to Gupta Saxonwold home

The DA has agreed to not come within a 900m radius of the infamous Gupta family compound in Saxonwold during its anti-state capture march on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
Maimane hopes for a more united DA caucus in Cape Town
Article
/ 4 October 2017

Maimane hopes for a more united DA caucus in Cape Town

The DA’s leader’s statement comes after Cape Town mayor and a member from her committee were placed on special leave after a fall out about the SIU.

By News 24
DA blocks ANC presentation on De Lille’s security upgrades
Article
/ 4 October 2017

DA blocks ANC presentation on De Lille’s security upgrades

The DA has stopped an ANC councillor from sharing information with a portfolio committee on Mayor Patricia de Lille’s security upgrades to her house

By Jan Gerber
SABC board impasse to be resolved in two days, Zuma urged to act
Article
/ 3 October 2017

SABC board impasse to be resolved in two days, Zuma urged to act

The Auditor General’s Alice Muller warned that without a CEO and board, there isn’t adequate control in an organisation.

By Jan Gerber
Maimane cuts De Lille and JP Smith from DA activities in Western Cape
Article
/ 3 October 2017

Maimane cuts De Lille and JP Smith from DA activities in Western Cape

Patricia de Lille and mayoral committee member JP Smith on "special leave" after a public spat has resulted in the two being investigated.

By Staff Reporter
Mistrust, backstabbing in DA meltdown as De Lille takes on Smith
Article
/ 3 October 2017

Mistrust, backstabbing in DA meltdown as De Lille takes on Smith

The gloves have come off between Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille and mayoral committee member for safety, security and social services JP Smith

By Caryn Dolley
De Lille hits out at JP Smith over ‘malicious, defamatory remarks’
Article
/ 2 October 2017

De Lille hits out at JP Smith over ‘malicious, defamatory remarks’

Cape Town’s mayor faces allegations over corruption in the construction of her home in Pinelands.

By News 24
High court rules against DA in state capture inquiry case
Article
/ 29 September 2017

High court rules against DA in state capture inquiry case

The High Court in Pretoria has granted President Jacob Zuma a stay in immediately implementing a judicial commission of inquiry

By Alex Mitchley
Editorial: Stay vigilant on party funding Bill
Article
/ 29 September 2017

Editorial: Stay vigilant on party funding Bill

"The right to vote is significantly diluted when voters do not know who funds political parties"

By Editorial
Court rules voters must know who funds parties: What happens next?
Article
/ 29 September 2017

Court rules voters must know who funds parties: What happens next?

The high court has ruled that political parties must reveal the sources of their funding, after years of Parliament failing to impose real regulations

By Phillip De Wet
Max gives DA race yet another stab
Article
/ 28 September 2017

Max gives DA race yet another stab

​The Democratic Alliance’s Lennit Max believes his fourth attempt at the party’s Western Cape provincial leadership may

By Dineo Bendile
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