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DA dismisses ANC’s no confidence motion against Tshwane Mayor
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Tshwane has dismissed the African National Congress (ANC)’s plan to table a motion of no…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen rejects claims that DA practices cadre deployment
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has rejected claims the DA also practices cadre deployment where it governs. Steenhuisen was…
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Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson tightens the purse strings on housing & office rentals for ministers
South Africa’s Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure has confirmed that there will be no new procuring of offices or…
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Joburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda says R200 electricity surcharge introduced in interest of fairness
Despite opposition, Johannesburg’s Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has defended the city’s introduction of a R200 electricity surcharge for prepaid customers, emphasizing…
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DA wants power-sharing partnership in Gauteng
Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille says despite progress in negotiations, the DA and the African National Congress…
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GNU Cabinet: SACP urges ANC ministers to stand firm and not dance to DA’s tune
The SA Communist Party general secretary Solly Mapaila has urged the new ANC cabinet ministers in the Government of National…
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DA will use its ministries to serve and uplift: John Steenhuisen
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, John Steenhuisen says the party will use its ministries to serve uplift and deliver dignity to…
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Helen Zille: I hope DA ministers will pay for their own electricity and water
Despite the numerous luxurious perks given to cabinet ministers, the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Federal Council Chair Helen Zille says her…
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We never demanded any Cabinet positions and we got none, says Rise Mzansi
Rise Mzansi says while it is conscious of the need to include “as many parties as possible” in the national…
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Here are the positions given to the DA in the new SA cabinet
President Cyril Ramaphosa, re-elected for a second term after the ANC lost its outright majority, on Sunday night unveiled his…
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Panyaza Lesufi slams claim that the Nasi iSpani programme is canned
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has slammed claims that the Nasi iSpani programme had been canned, labelling them “baseless, false and…
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Cosatu: Not possible to give the Democratic Alliance deputy president post
As South Africans eagerly await the announcement of Cabinet, following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s swearing in on Wednesday, media reports suggest…
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DA’s Annelie Lotriet elected Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
Annelie Lotriet of the Democratic Alliance (DA) has been elected as the Deputy Speaker of the South African National Assembly.…
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Some ANC Gauteng members object to DA coalition
Some African National Congress (ANC) members, who are part of the #NotwithDA campaign in Gauteng, have raised their objection to…
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John Steenhuisen rubbishes SACP’s anti-worker sentiment, says DA has created more workers than any other party
The Democratic Alliance has rejected assertions made by the SA Communist Party (SACP), which appealed to its alliance partner the…
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We will not support any idea to work with the DA, says Mapaila
The SACP’s Solly Mapaila says that the ANC should avoid a coalition with the Democratic Alliance and the MK Party.…
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Cosatu rejects possible ANC-DA coalition
The ANC’s alliance partner Cosatu is rejecting any coalition with the Democratic Alliance. It accuses the main opposition of fighting…
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Politicians and NGOs offer deepest sympathies to Eastern Cape flood victims
Condolences are still pouring in from political parties, the president as well as non-governmental organizations for the victims of the…
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Democratic Alliance says it’s ready to form a coalition
The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says the DA’s plan to form a Multi Party Charter did not succeed.…
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DA in Gauteng satisfied with the election result
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng says it believes that it could have done much better in the province, should…
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