Local Government Manifesto Launch
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DA says ANC’s implosion has thrown local government elections wide open
The DA launched its 37-page manifesto on a virtual platform under the banner “The DA gets things done”.
EFF’s pseudo-radicalism gives voters a false sense of how things will really work
The Economic Freedom Fighters promise to do what no other party has achieved, with utopian rhetoric and little to no pragmatism.
EFF dismisses ‘Mickey Mouse’ party; DA criticises war talk
The DA already rules out the possibility of a coalition with the EFF due to “different values”.
DA’s Mashaba ready to take Jo’burg
Businessman and DA mayoral candidate Herman Mashaba said this week that he couldn’t wait to win the Jo’burg mayor’s office and transform the city.
The DA’s election promises in nine steps
On Saturday the Democratic Alliance held its Manifesto Launch at the Rand Stadium in Jo’burg, and focused on ‘change that moves South Africa forward’.
‘We love Helen Zille!’ – DA supporters
The mention of Mmusi Maimane had the six guys caucusing amongst one another with puzzled expressions on their faces.
‘A vote for the ANC is a vote for the Constitution’ – Zuma
Zuma’s manifesto launch speech referred to the Constitution. Earlier this month the Concourt ruled he failed to uphold this supreme law, however.
ANC discourages members from ‘speaking out’ ahead of manifesto launch
The ANC discouraged members from speaking out against Zuma and the party on Wednesday, and said it was harming the party.