The DA has not attended a council meeting in Tlokwe, saying it contravened the council’s rules of order and the Municipal Structures Act.
The Electoral Amendment Bill, which gives expatriates the right to vote for the National Assembly, has been approved by all parties except the DA.
Political parties have gone head-to-head over the Electoral Amendment Bill, which could see provincial votes being cast by South Africans abroad.
The Democratic Alliance has called on South Africa’s investigative authorities to look into Baleka Mbete’s alleged acceptance of a bribe.
The party has pulled out all the stops to win votes, including luring over opposition candidates, writes Mmanaledi Mataboge.
The Democratic Alliance is taking flak for struggling to reconcile its non-racial philosophy with its newly trumpeted commitment to BEE.
The ousted Tlokwe mayor, facing fraud charges, seems to have reached the end of the line, with the DA saying the ANC "knows" he has to be dismissed.
Highlighting land reform, BEE and social grants, the Democratic Alliance has released the second phase of its "untold story".
Cosatu and the DA have called for a police investigation into the alleged arson attack at Luthuli House, the ANC’s headquarters.
The DA is asking the Western Cape High Court to allow South Africans living abroad to vote for candidates in the provincial legislature.
The DA has called for a renewal of Gauteng’s police commissioner Mzwandile Petros’s contract after he resigned following talks about his employment.
The DA has given Sanral four days to furnish them with the missing items in the e-tolling contract documentation.
The Economic Freedom Fighters and Democratic Alliance have lauded the health minister for using the Steve Biko Academic Hospital for surgery.
One of the DA’s ward councillors has been kicked out following an email sent out containing slurs about President Jacob Zuma, says a report.
He once supported the ANC, and is now running a Barack Obama-like campaign to win Gauteng for the DA. Who is Mmusi Maimane?
Mmusi Maimane has been elected as the DA’s Gauteng premier candidate, the party said on Friday.
Cape Town’s poo protesters have vowed to continue dumping human waste at state institutions in protest of portable toilets installed in their homes.
Three Democratic Alliance candidates and factions in the ANC have bid for Gauteng premiership.
The ANC has finally decided to respect a court ruling and hand over the Tlokwe municipality’s mayoral position to the Democratic Alliance.
Judge Rammak Mathopo has a big task: to decide if the spy tapes should be handed over to the DA and whether the NPA is in contempt of court.
Judgment has been reserved in the North Gauteng High Court on the release of the so-called Zuma spy tapes.
The DA will try to force a court order on the NPA to turn in records, including the spy tapes, that led to charges against Jacob Zuma being dropped.
The election season is almost here. Any political party that takes it lightly may ultimately pay the price.
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s use of a state aircraft to go to Tlokwe to receive a memorandum is an abuse of state resources, say the DA.
AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo has announced he has joined the Democratic Alliance, says the party’s Eastern Cape leader.
The AbaThembu king has travelled to the Union Buildings to tell Jacob Zuma that he is joining the DA and wants the president to vacate office.
Pro-Zuma supporters within the Gauteng ANC say the body is undermining the party’s election campaign and is ill-prepared for next year’s polls.
A meeting meant to resolve issues between the DA in Tlokwe municipality and ousted mayor Maphetle Maphetle has ended in threats of land grabs.
The DA is a cringe-worthy option for those who fancy themselves informed and sensitive. But it has grown on the most unlikely of people.
Even though the ANC should have acted faster on corruption claims against Tlokwe’s former mayor, he should not have been voted out, says the party.
The DA’s Lindiwe Mazibuko wants an investigation into whether President Jacob Zuma misled Parliament about the upgrades to his Nkandla homestead.
A DA youth activist lost all his clothing when his home in Gugulethu, Cape Town, was set alight in an allegedly politically-motivated attack.