Patriotic Alliance
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The left must eschew xenophobia
Xenophobia offers a simple but misleading explanation for a complex crisis. It reframes mass unemployment, failing public services and weak governance as a question of belonging
‘GNU responsible for country’s success’, MPs say in response to Ramaphosa’s Sona
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said much of the progress made ‘bears the unmistakable imprint of the DA’s principled participation’ in the government of national unity
Malatji vows to take up arms if need be to remove illegal foreign nationals
The ANC Youth League president said if the police did not do their job, young South Africans would ‘take our country from people who are hijacking it’
ANC admits to feeling heat from MK, EFF, ActionSA, PA and DA
The party says its decline has been worsened by communication failures, while opponents dominate social media with sharp messaging and emotional appeal
Vote-buying claims rock ANC conference
The infighting points to internal strife which could hurt the party in the region in next year
Al Jama-ah’s Gwamanda withdraws motion against Johannesburg mayor Morero
Sources said Gwamanda had brought the motion out of anger after being dropped as a member of the mayoral committee
Shadrack Sibiya raises conflict of interest concerns over police corruption probe committee members
The deputy national police commissioner argued that two members of parliament should recuse themselves because they are complainants in criminal cases against him
Decision for PA’s Kunene to be Joburg mayoral candidate taken before his suspension – party sources
Patriotic Alliance sources say that despite investigations into the deputy president’s links to murder suspect Katiso Molefe, they have confidence in him
Political gangsterism is a clear and present danger
In collaboration with crooks, political mafias have emerged in which private fortunes are being built on plundered public wealth
DA defector Liam Jacobs replaces Patriotic Alliance’s Kenny Kunene in Johannesburg council
Kunene, the PA’s deputy president, resigned as a councillor after links to murder suspect Katiso Molefe
Kenny Kunene steps away from Joburg and PA roles
Suspended Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene has resigned from his roles in the City of Johannesburg
Kenny Kunene: I was at the wrong place, at the wrong time for the right reasons
The Patriotic Alliance deputy president was present during the arrest on Monday of Katiso “TK” Molefe, who is accused of murdering Oupa Sefoka, otherwise known as DJ Sumbody
Kenny Kunene: I will not pay Malema a cent for calling him a cockroach
The matter is set to be heard at the Johannesburg high court on 23 July
Zille shakes up Jozi mayoral race
The DA leader’s interest in the position has sent political parties scrambling to find stronger candidates as the 2026 municipal elections loom
Joburg mayor hikes residential tariffs, backtracks on property tax increases
The ANC’s coalition partners demand changes, citing the financial burden on residents