The leader of the new One South Africa Movement says his former party has set itself on a course away from multiracialism after its recent policy conference
Despite growing disgruntlement and a string of high-profile resignations, often by black members, DA rank and file don’t appear to be jumping ship
The official opposition said current ANC policies to undo historic economic injustices have only benefited an elite few
Gauteng chairperson, Mike Moriarty, says the party needs stability, not controversy, at its helm
Sani the barber and uBaba risk their lives, while Helen, Queen of the Karens, fires off another salvo
The official opposition party in South Africa was expected to hold its key policy conference in April to outline important strategic interventions to undo the party’s downward electoral slide
The biggest challenge for the next leader of the Democratic Alliance will be to get politicians like Mbali Ntuli onside
The Democratic Alliance is likely to lose Tshwane when residents vote again
"The ANC’s long history and continued survival is something to marvel at. But celebrating the mere fact of survival is really not enough"
Helen Zille’s favourite cartoonist is a case study of a right-wing con artist inspired by Donald Trump
The white liberal establishment, both inside and outside the DA, holds onto its race-blindness by distorting the South African idea of “non-racialism”
The decision, made public by EFF president Julius Malema at a briefing in Johannesburg yesterday, effectively ends the coalition
John Steenhuisen is the DA’s new interim Federal Leader while Ivan Meyer was elected the new party chairperson on Sunday
The likely interim leader of the DA says he wants to listen to members who may leave following Mmusi Maimane’s resignation
The DA’s John Steenhuisen is reasonable but he shares Helen Zille’s ‘race doesn’t matter’ mantra
The Democratic Alliance’s problems can be traced back to the politicisation of race, which has persisted even after the dawn of democracy in 1994
John Steenhuisen, Bonginkosi Madikizela and Makashule Gana will contest the position for interim party leader
The mayor of Durban avoids almost all the questions whereas Gwede ducks and dives amid his tiger tales
Mmusi Maimane’s resignation highlights a core problem: the assumption that the only way to do anything is the way white men did it in the past
With Maimane and Trollip gone, it seems the DA trying to turn back the hands of time to 2015 — or even 1652
The party was meant to challenge the ANC, not fall apart
Despite her winning by just seven votes, Zille’s return has led to the resignation of her opponents and revealed cracks in the party over policies
Maimane stepped down, citing a “coordinated attempt” to “undermine” his leadership
The embattled DA leader is set to announce his resignation on Wednesday afternoon
Right wing elements, Zille’s election, forced the mayor to choose between party and country
A showdown is now inevitable, with the DA’s top two officials at odds on things such as BEE policy
The former Democratic Alliance leader has been elected as the party’s Federal Executive chairperson
Zille looks on course to seize critical position, with early party conference to decide Maimane’s future
With an internal vote a week away, leaks and public fights, the party is grappling for direction
Four people are contenders for the second most powerful position in the DA
With an internal election weeks away, and increasing leaks and public fights, the party is trying to find a way forward
The former DA leader plans to contest for the party’s second most powerful position