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Democratic Alliance

Crooks, cons among party donors
Article
/ 4 August 2017

Crooks, cons among party donors

Tycoons, fraudsters and multinationals have all given generously. What were their motives?

By Govan Whittles
Mashaba removes Economic Development MMC for alleged misconduct
Article
/ 3 August 2017

Mashaba removes Economic Development MMC for alleged misconduct

The ANC has called on Mashaba to step down, saying that although Peetz’s dismissal was long overdue, Mashaba’s act was an unimpressive publicity stunt

By Nation Nyoka
Do the right thing, Cyril – Maimane hands over petition calling for Zuma to go
Article
/ 2 August 2017

Do the right thing, Cyril – Maimane hands over petition calling for Zuma to go

Ramaphosa, as leader of government business must encourage his MPs to show their interests "lie with the people of South Africa, not with Jacob Zuma."

By Paul Herman
DA wants Schabir Shaik’s medical parole reviewed
Article
/ 31 July 2017

DA wants Schabir Shaik’s medical parole reviewed

Shaik was released on medical parole on March 3, 2009, after serving just more than two years of a 15 year sentence for corruption.

By Staff Reporter
EFF rebels face disciplinary hearing
Article
/ 28 July 2017

EFF rebels face disciplinary hearing

Mogale City’s ‘pro-poor’ budget had to be passed regardless of party allegiance, say councillors

By Given Sigauqwe
We will defeat ‘baseless’ Zille no-confidence motion – DA
Article
/ 26 July 2017

We will defeat ‘baseless’ Zille no-confidence motion – DA

The DA will not support a motion of no confidence in Premier Helen Zille when it is debated in the Western Cape legislature on Thursday.

By Paul Herman
EFF Mogale City councillors to be punished – Malema
Article
/ 20 July 2017

EFF Mogale City councillors to be punished – Malema

Last week, at least seven EFF councillors attended a council meeting in the small West Rand municipality and voted with the ANC

By Tshidi Madia
Maimane pushing for money laundering investigation into Gupta dairy farm project
Article
/ 12 July 2017

Maimane pushing for money laundering investigation into Gupta dairy farm project

The DA is also looking at whether a criminal case can be opened against the Guptas in the United Arab Emirates.

By Staff Reporter
Labour court tells Brian Molefe to go away until EFF and DA have had their day
Article
/ 4 July 2017

Labour court tells Brian Molefe to go away until EFF and DA have had their day

Last week Molefe argued that the Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters should not be allowed to intervene in his labour court matter.

By Phillip De Wet
DA lays criminal charges against the Guptas for that wedding
Article
/ 3 July 2017

DA lays criminal charges against the Guptas for that wedding

The charges were laid after it emerged that public funds were allegedly siphoned to pay for a family wedding in Sun City in 2013.

By Staff Reporter
DA to press Mbete for Zuma no confidence motion decision
Article
/ 29 June 2017

DA to press Mbete for Zuma no confidence motion decision

The Democratic Alliance has requested an urgent meeting with Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete.

By Paul Herman
DA can’t cure its foot-in-mouth syndrome
Article
/ 29 June 2017

DA can’t cure its foot-in-mouth syndrome

With the ANC in crisis, the Democratic Alliance seemed to be getting it right. But then came a flurry of inexplicably tactless tweets.

By Staff Reporter
Molefe won’t get to duck DA and EFF as he fights for his job
Article
/ 27 June 2017

Molefe won’t get to duck DA and EFF as he fights for his job

Former Eskom chief executive Brian Molefe on Tuesday lost his bid to have the DA and EFF excluded from his Labour Court case to get his job back.

By Phillip De Wet
No amnesty for DA’s Mbali Ntuli
Article
/ 23 June 2017

No amnesty for DA’s Mbali Ntuli

Acting Western Cape DA leader is not satisfied with the way charges were laid against her

By Dineo Bendile
With Hlaudi gone, DA guns for SABC’s acting CFO
Article
/ 19 June 2017

With Hlaudi gone, DA guns for SABC’s acting CFO

It is alleged that Raphela was brought in by James Aguma into the CFO position, flouting the SABC’s human resources procedures

By Jan Gerber
Malema may thaw on Zille issue after ‘rare’ apology
Article
/ 15 June 2017

Malema may thaw on Zille issue after ‘rare’ apology

EFF had threatened to break with the DA in coalition metros unless Zille was fired

By Dineo Bendile
DA reaches settlement with Helen Zille to avoid legal battles ahead of 2019
Article
/ 13 June 2017

DA reaches settlement with Helen Zille to avoid legal battles ahead of 2019

Last week the party announced its decision to suspend Zille pending the outcome of her disciplinary hearing

By Dineo Bendile
Zille, Maimane to make announcement at joint press conference
Article
/ 13 June 2017

Zille, Maimane to make announcement at joint press conference

Despite suspension from party activities, Zille has remained Premier because of the separation between party and state

By Staff Reporter
Letters to the editor: June 9 to 14 2017
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Letters to the editor: June 9 to 14 2017

Readers write in about colonialism, and the Cape water crisis.

By Letters
Coalitions may collapse over Zille
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Coalitions may collapse over Zille

"If they don’t suspend her … we will take our vote back,” Malema has said.

By Dineo Bendile and Given Sigauqwe
Zille row ‘a battle for the DA’s soul’
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Zille row ‘a battle for the DA’s soul’

The party wants to grow its black support by 2019. But what will happen if Zille survives?

By Dineo Bendile and Given Sigauqwe
DA suspends Helen Zille from party activities though she remains premier
Article
/ 7 June 2017

DA suspends Helen Zille from party activities though she remains premier

Zille’s suspension will, however, be temporary. The suspension will end once disciplinary hearing against her have concluded.

By Raeesa Pather
DA opposes secret ballot on a motion against its mayor
Article
/ 7 June 2017

DA opposes secret ballot on a motion against its mayor

"The ANC Caucus in the region believes that the DA-EFF led coalition in Mogale City was unable to govern to its maximum ability."

By Given Sigauqwe
Motion against Mogale City mayor successful after secret ballot vote
Article
/ 6 June 2017

Motion against Mogale City mayor successful after secret ballot vote

ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa said the reluctance by opposition parties within Mogale City to use a secret ballot was hypocritical

By Given Sigauqwe
Now DA says Zille is not suspended
Article
/ 3 June 2017

Now DA says Zille is not suspended

"​The Democratic Alliance has issued a statement saying Helen Zille has not yet been suspended"

By Raeesa Pather
Zille hits back: DA didn’t abide by policy when it suspended me
Article
/ 3 June 2017

Zille hits back: DA didn’t abide by policy when it suspended me

"Helen Zille has responded to the Democratic Alliance saying it has no right to suspend her."

By Raeesa Pather
DA suspends Zille from party activity – but she’s still premier
Article
/ 3 June 2017

DA suspends Zille from party activity – but she’s still premier

"Western Cape Premier Helen Zille will be served a notice of suspension from the Democratic Alliance for tweets she posted on colonialism"

By Raeesa Pather
ANC vows to hound Zille over tweets
Article
/ 2 June 2017

ANC vows to hound Zille over tweets

DA leader wants the federal executive to speed up hearing as party looks to elections in 2019

By Dineo Bendile and Given Sigauqwe
DA considers legal action against JZ, officials over latest Gupta reports
Article
/ 28 May 2017

DA considers legal action against JZ, officials over latest Gupta reports

Opposition leader Mmusi Maimane said in a statement that the party consulted its lawyers, on Sunday, with a view to taking legal action.

By Staff Reporter
Maimane’s Zambia deportation casts spotlight on network of opposition politicians
Article
/ 27 May 2017

Maimane’s Zambia deportation casts spotlight on network of opposition politicians

Both SADC and the African Union have been silent on Hichilema’s arrest, as has the South African government.

By Staff Reporter
Mmusi Maimane’s alleged deportation highlights Zambia’s downward spiral
Analysis
/ 25 May 2017

Mmusi Maimane’s alleged deportation highlights Zambia’s downward spiral

Until recently, this kind of aggressively hostile behaviour towards any kind of opposition, would have been unthinkable in Zambia

By Simon Allison
DA leaders at odds over Ntuli
Article
/ 19 May 2017

DA leaders at odds over Ntuli

Disagreement between the party leader and the federal executive suggests more is going on.

By Dineo Bendile
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