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James Selfe

De Lille demands Maimane recuses himself from the federal executive for ‘bias’
Article
/ 2 May 2018

De Lille demands Maimane recuses himself from the federal executive for ‘bias’

The Cape Town mayor pulled no punches, threatening to take the DA to court

By Raeesa Pather
DA federal executive green lights caucus request to hold motion against De Lille
Article
/ 18 April 2018

DA federal executive green lights caucus request to hold motion against De Lille

The Cape Town caucus will now decide a date for a special caucus meeting, where De Lille’s fate will be voted on by DA councillors

By Paul Herman
DA clarifies appointment of Mazzone as second deputy chairperson
Article
/ 16 April 2018

DA clarifies appointment of Mazzone as second deputy chairperson

​The DA dismissed a report that Natasha Mazzone assumed the role as the second deputy chairperson of the party’s federal council without an election

By Jan Bornman
DA row over election of second deputy federal council chair
Article
/ 14 April 2018

DA row over election of second deputy federal council chair

The election of Natasha Mazzone as the second deputy chairperson of the party’s federal council has led to tension

By Mahlatse Mahlase
Gana says he’s simply the best
Article
/ 13 April 2018

Gana says he’s simply the best

The DA’s member of the Gauteng legislature believes he has what it takes to be premier

By Dineo Bendile
Is the DA ready to challenge for power in 2019 elections?
Article
/ 10 April 2018

Is the DA ready to challenge for power in 2019 elections?

The Democratic Alliance is potentially in a good position to challenge the ANC for power.

By Staff Reporter
Selfe: Black people chose to elect white people at DA congress
Article
/ 9 April 2018

Selfe: Black people chose to elect white people at DA congress

In an interview on Monday morning, Selfe responded to critics who said that the party’s leadership is not diverse.

By Raeesa Pather
De Lille to seek legal advice after DA approves ‘recall clause’
Article
/ 8 April 2018

De Lille to seek legal advice after DA approves ‘recall clause’

DA delegates at its federal congress on Sunday agreed to amend the party’s constitution to include a "recall clause"

By Paul Herman
Msimanga still hopeful for DA national leadership position
Article
/ 8 April 2018

Msimanga still hopeful for DA national leadership position

The Tshwane mayor says he did not join the DA for positions and will continue active participation in whatever capacity he can

By Dineo Bendile
LIVESTREAM: Watch the 2018 DA congress – Day 2
Article
/ 7 April 2018

LIVESTREAM: Watch the 2018 DA congress – Day 2

The DA’s federal congress kicked off in Tshwane on Saturday morning.

By Staff Reporter
DA congress: Where to next for the party?
Article
/ 7 April 2018

DA congress: Where to next for the party?

Land expropriation and an internal party debate on race represent some of the DA leadership’s challenges in finding the party’s new voice.

By Paul Herman, Tshidi Madia and Mahlatse Mahlase
James Selfe: De Lille knows where to find the high court
Article
/ 6 April 2018

James Selfe: De Lille knows where to find the high court

DA federal executive chairperson James Selfe has accused the Cape Town mayor of spreading “alternative facts” to “gain public sympathy”.

By Raeesa Pather
Party funding regulator trips up over costs
Article
/ 6 April 2018

Party funding regulator trips up over costs

Implementing the system and finding money to pay staff could take longer than anticipated

By Govan Whittles
De Lille faces new disciplinary hearing
Article
/ 5 April 2018

De Lille faces new disciplinary hearing

De Lille says she attended a second disciplinary hearing, separate to the initial hearing into her conduct which adjourned last month.

By Raeesa Pather
DA to focus on jobs at federal congress
Article
/ 5 April 2018

DA to focus on jobs at federal congress

The Democratic Alliance will debate resolutions that will see proposals to expand property ownership and get rid of the recent VAT increase.

By Raeesa Pather
Party funding Bill adopted in National Assembly
Article
/ 27 March 2018

Party funding Bill adopted in National Assembly

The Bill will pave the way for political parties to declare who funds them.

By Jan Gerber
No replacement found for De Lille hearing panel
Article
/ 26 March 2018

No replacement found for De Lille hearing panel

Pogiso Monchusi withdrew from the panel last week after the Cape Town mayor’s lawyers argued he should be removed.

By Raeesa Pather
Push for a ‘succession plan’ in DA
Article
/ 23 March 2018

Push for a ‘succession plan’ in DA

Khume Ramulifho says he’s not eyeing James Selfe’s job but he does want a deputy for Maimane

By Dineo Bendile
De Lille hearing to start from scratch after panellist withdraws
Article
/ 22 March 2018

De Lille hearing to start from scratch after panellist withdraws

To be, or not to be, that is the Cape Town mayor’s question.

By Raeesa Pather
Patricia de Lille’s disciplinary hearing set to start
Article
/ 22 March 2018

Patricia de Lille’s disciplinary hearing set to start

​After a false start earlier this week, Cape Town executive mayor Patricia de Lille’s disciplinary hearing is due to start on Thursday

By Jan Bornman
‘I will stop at nothing’ – De Lille says she is hell-bent on clearing her name
Article
/ 20 March 2018

‘I will stop at nothing’ – De Lille says she is hell-bent on clearing her name

Disciplinary proceedings are expected to commence on Tuesday after she was charged with contravening the federal constitution of the party.

By Staff Reporter
De Lille threatens to take DA to court to force open disciplinary hearing
Article
/ 19 March 2018

De Lille threatens to take DA to court to force open disciplinary hearing

The Cape Town mayor is demanding that the Democratic Alliance allow the disciplinary hearing against her to be open to the public.

By Raeesa Pather
De Lille hearing to begin on Tuesday
Article
/ 17 March 2018

De Lille hearing to begin on Tuesday

DA Federal Council chairperson James Selfe confirmed the hearing would get underway on Tuesday, March 20 after it was postponed earlier this month.

By Staff Reporter
DA ‘perfectly prepared to go into opposition’ – Selfe on EFF metro threats
Article
/ 12 March 2018

DA ‘perfectly prepared to go into opposition’ – Selfe on EFF metro threats

Despite threats from its partners, the party is ready to handle whatever happens in its various metros

By Paul Herman
DA pursues disciplinary hearing against De Lille
Article
/ 20 February 2018

DA pursues disciplinary hearing against De Lille

The disciplinary hearings will determine if De Lille is guilty or innocent of corruption charges which members of the party have levelled against her.

By Raeesa Pather
​Cape Town Speaker to decide if De Lille vote is secret
Article
/ 14 February 2018

​Cape Town Speaker to decide if De Lille vote is secret

The court ruled that city speaker Dirk Smit must ensure DA councillors voted with their conscience in the motion of no confidence on Thursday

By Govan Whittles
DA confirms criminal case opened against De Lille
Article
/ 4 February 2018

DA confirms criminal case opened against De Lille

The DA Federal Executive chairperson filed a complaint against De Lille after receiving an “unsolicited affidavit” from a business person

By Raeesa Pather
DA threatens to charge Zille over water colonialism tweets
Article
/ 30 January 2018

DA threatens to charge Zille over water colonialism tweets

If Zille is charged, it will be the second time in a year that she will be investigated for violating the DA’s social media policy

By Raeesa Pather and Gemma Ritchie
DA wants Zuma’s state capture inquiry terms by Friday
Article
/ 18 January 2018

DA wants Zuma’s state capture inquiry terms by Friday

DA federal executive chairperson James Selfe on Thursday said that Zuma now needs to clarify the scope of the probe.

By Paul Herman
De Lille’s controversial Cape Town investigating unit ‘shut down’ could be reversed
Article
/ 16 January 2018

De Lille’s controversial Cape Town investigating unit ‘shut down’ could be reversed

"To claim that the SIU is not allowed to run the investigations they have been doing for years would mean that all other specialist units should stop"

By Caryn Dolley
Inside the DA divisions in the City of Cape Town
Article
/ 13 January 2018

Inside the DA divisions in the City of Cape Town

The DA’s Federal Executive Council will meet on Sunday "to thoroughly engage with all aspects of the allegations against De Lille".

By Nation Nyoka, Jan Gerber and Tshidi Madia
3 top City of Cape Town officials face suspension over corruption allegations
Article
/ 21 November 2017

3 top City of Cape Town officials face suspension over corruption allegations

​Three senior City of Cape Town officials have seven days to provide reasons why they should not be placed on "precautionary suspension"

By Staff Reporter
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