There’ll be no lounging around for the former leader of the Democratic Alliance. She’ll be focusing on educating opposition party representatives.
Some of those who abhor classical liberalism are in fact liberals at heart – they just don’t know it.
The DA’s new leader hosted an online Q&A session today to answer some pressing political questions, but obviously Twitter had no chill. Take a look.
Has Mmusi Maimane really altered South Africa’s history by becoming elected leader of the official opposition party, asks Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
The Western Cape High Court has ruled that the Powers and Privileges Act is only applicable to non-members of Parliament.
The Mail & Guardian’s political reporters have some words of advice for the DA’s new leader. Let’s take a look.
Newly elected Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane has a story to tell, but it still needs to be written.
The SABC denies accusations from the DA that it won’t cover the party’s congress this weekend, but says it will only be shown on its DSTV channel.
DA contenders for the leadership and the federal chair posts are trying to win delegates’ votes before the national congress this weekend.
The party insists the email alleging that Mmusi Maimane and other top officials use women as "playthings" is merely a "disinformation smear".
DA leadership candidates Mmusi Maimane and Wilmot James have agreed to participate in a debate chaired by Rapport editor Waldimar Pelser on Insig.
Big changes are not on the cards in the opposition party’s constitutional amendment document.
Patricia De Lille was overwhelmingly elected as the new leader of the Democratic Alliance in the Western Cape on Saturday evening.
Mmusi Maimane has accepted nomination to stand as the Democratic Alliance’s leader, saying it is his chance to "restore hope" in the country’s future.
The president claims in court papers that his predecessor offered him R20m to go quietly.
James Selfe’s apparent bid to decide the next leader of the party by introducing a new rule has not gone down well.
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille is up against ex-top Western Province cop Lennit Max in the race to lead the Democratic Alliance in the region.
The question of when Zuma will pay back the money may still arise during the president’s question and answer session on Thursday.
Despite being mentioned as one of the favourites to succeed Helen Zille, Lindiwe Mazibuko says she will not make herself available for election.
Analysts speculate that Mmusi Maimane could be the next DA leader, but there is doubt about whether this change would make a difference in the party.
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille will step down as party leader on May 9, but will remain Western Cape premier.
Thuli Madonsela has found no impropriety with regard to Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula’s trips, and would not initiate action, she said.
The opposition party went on an unannounced tour of some of the country’s major health facilities and found conditions that shocked them.
Opposition parties have expressed outrage at the use of police forces in Parliament and fear that someone will be killed if nothing is done about it.
The agency’s toll road fight with Cape Town has led to a clampdown on access to court papers.
DA politicians say it’s time for a new party leader, and among the challengers is a protest candidate.
The DA leader’s boycott of the Cape Times is an abuse of her power and should not be tolerated.
The Cape Times debacle is just one example of how DA leader Helen Zille can show scant respect for journalists and the media, writes Verashni Pillay.
The DA’s argument to overturn a parliamentary rule allowing Mbete to call police to remove MP’s was "extremist", says senior counsel for Parliament.
The DA says it wants to cancel Western Cape’s subscriptions because the reporting is poor, but others see this move as an attack on press freedom.
The high court in Pretoria is to make a decision on the timeline to hear a review to drop charges against Jacob Zuma resulting from the spy tapes.
When asked about the arrest of DA members, police commissioner Arno Lamoer said security had been a national operation with different role players.