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John Steenhuisen criticises Enoch Mgijima Municipality’s wrong priorities
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has criticised the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape for wrong priorities.…
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ANC chief whip Pemmy Majodina to report John Steenhuisen for insulting NA Speaker
African National Congress (ANC) chief whip Pemmy Majodina said she will be reporting Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen to…
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Steenhuisen takes his Heritage Day commemoration to Mitchells Plein
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, John Steenhuisen, took his Heritage Day commemoration to Lentegeur in Mitchells Plein on the Cape Flats.…
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DA to announce its KZN premier candidate for 2024 elections
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen is today expected to announce the party’s KwaZulu-Natal premier candidate for next year’s national…
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Mpho Phalatse has quit her job as a councillor in City of Joburg
Former Joburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse has quit her job as a councilor in the City of Joburg. Phalatse who was…
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DA firm on avoiding coalition with ANC citing no negotiations
The Democratic Alliance (DA) said it’s surprising that there’s still a perception that it will form a coalition with the…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen: Moonshot pact must be owned by the people of SA
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen said the moonshot pact needed to be more than just an anti-African National Congress…
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ANC Gauteng desperately forming doomsday coalitions with EFF & PA, says John Steenhuisen
Democratic Alliance (DA) federal leader John Steenhuisen said a vote for the African National Congress (ANC) was a vote for…
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DA slams new special remission programme that sets Jacob Zuma free
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has slammed the new special remission programme announced on Friday under which Jacob Zuma’s managed to…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen refutes claims of deal with ANC to sideline minority parties
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has refuted claims suggesting his party is rubbing shoulders with the African National Congress…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen: There are no plans for ANC coalition
Democratic Alliance leader, John Steenhuisen, says the party has no intention to create a coalition with the ANC. Steenhuisen did…
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DA to approach UN court over Julius Malema’s ‘Kill the Boer’
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has accused Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema of resurrecting the demon of ethnic violence…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen says Ramaphosa’s affidavit on Putin arrest warrant is farcical
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen said that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s affidavit on the execution of an arrest warrant for…
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DA leader John Steenhuisen spends Mandela Day with elderly
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says elderly people are among the most vulnerable in society and are often subjected…
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DA to turn heat up on government to create anti-graft body to prevent state capture
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it wants to exert more pressure on the government to establish an independent anti-corruption body…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen asking youth to vote ANC out
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has called on the youth to register their disapproval of the African National Congress-led…
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Alan Winde’s US trip is dangerous and unhelpful, says ANC
Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, is in Washington DC in the United States. He’s hoping to help ensure South Africa…
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ActionSA to join moonshot pact only if DA publicly says it won’t work with ANC
ActionSA president Herman Mashaba said he would not join the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) ‘moonshot pact’ until it publicly announces that…
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DA Leader John Steenhuisen says Ramaphosa’s presidential failures are political trickery
Opposition parties have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of betraying the promises he made five years ago when he took office.…
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ANC should not be underestimated for 2024 elections: Steenhuisen
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, John Steenhuisen, says it would be a grave mistake to underestimate the African National Congress (ANC)…
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DA accuses Parliament of covering up allegations that SA supplied arms to Russia
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has accused Parliament of covering up allegations that the country supplied arms to Russia during its…
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John Steenhuisen calls for urgent convention for pact to topple ANC
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen called for an urgent convention between opposition political parties in the country to develop…
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DA says moonshot pact gaining traction
DA leader John Steenhuisen says the ‘moonshot pact’ is gaining more support. He says parties have approached the DA, wanting…
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John Steenhuisen calls Ramaphosa the weakest president SA has ever had
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has taken a jab at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration as political parties double down…
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Dali Mpofu hits out at John Steenhuisen over EFF comments
John Steenhuisen’s characterization of the EFF as public enemy number one is just dumb. That’s the view of party member…
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John Steenhuisen: DA aims to keep ANC out of power, while avoiding EFF-ANC coalition
John Steenhuisen declared the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and its leader Julius Malema as enemy number one. Steenhuisen, who was…
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John Steenhuisen re-elected as Democratic Alliance leader
John Steenhuisen has been re-elected as Democratic Alliance leader. Steenhuisen will lead the party for the next four years. Helen…
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John Steenhuisen tables DA’s plan to unseat ANC ahead of 2024 elections
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has reiterated the party’s commitment to unseating the ANC in the 2024 national elections. He…
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John Steenhuisen delivers state of DA address
John Steenhuisen is delivering an address to Federal Congress delegates. The party is holding its two-day federal congress at Gallagher…
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DA leader candidates make big promises at federal congress
The two DA federal leader candidates made big promises on Saturday. Incumbent John Steenhuisen undertook to end electricity blackouts while…
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John Steenhuisen vows to lead DA to victory in 2024
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, John Steenhuisen vowed to deliver a resounding victory in the 2024 general elections, should he be…
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DA files papers against planned EFF shutdown
The DA has officially filed papers in the North Gauteng High Court against the EFF’s planned national shutdown next Monday.…
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DA leader John Steenhuisen protests against cost of the SA Cabinet
DA leader John Steenhuisen has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to reconsider how the country’s cabinet should look like. He…
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DA questions leaking of Public Protector’s preliminary report on Phala Phala theft
The Democratic Alliance is unhappy with the leaking of the acting Public Protector’s preliminary report on the Phala Phala farm…
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Opposition parties disappointed with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet reshuffle
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has expressed disappointment with the appointment of Kgosientsho Ramokgopa as Minister of Electricity. President…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen launches re-election campaign
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has launched his re-election campaign in Johannesburg. He’ll be going head-to-head with the party’s former…
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DA’s Steenhuisen speaks on Eskom
As Eskom looks for Andre de Ruyter’s successor, DA leader John Steenhuisen says appointing a new CEO will not rescue…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen: Ramaphosa implicated in covering corruption at Eskom
President Cyril Ramaphosa is “directly implicated in covering up ANC corruption at Eskom”. This is the view of DA leader…
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Andrew Whitfield: John Steenhuisen has put DA back on course
Newly-elected Eastern Cape Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, Andrew Whitfield, said that despite public perceptions about John Steenhuisen, he has managed…
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DA submits PAIA application over Andre de Ruyter’s Eskom corruption claims
The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants Eskom to provide it with all the details related to claims that a senior African…
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Bheki Cele forced to withdraw claims that John Steenhuisen was an abuser
Police Minister Bheki Cele has been forced to withdraw his claims in Parliament that Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen…
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Randall Williams resigns as Tshwane mayor
Randall Williams has resigned as mayor of Tshwane. Williams said he’s resigning to ensure the stability of the multi-party coalition.…
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Mpho Phalatse might have what it takes to beat John Steenhuisen
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen may not get automatically re-elected into the hot seat when the party chooses its…
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John Steenhuisen says DA did the right thing to forfeit power in City of Joburg
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen is standing by the position his party took that led to its coalition losing…
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DA leadership to meet over party’s loss of control in Joburg
Democratic Alliance (DA) leaders at the national level and in Gauteng will on Thursday afternoon meet with its City of…
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Mpho Phalatse sets sights on DA federal leader spot
Former Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse says she will be contesting the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) federal leader position at the party’s…
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Social media mocks Fikile Mbalula after load shedding interrupts his speech
Load shedding interrupts ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula addressing the party’s emergency energy dialogue held at the University of Johannesburg while…
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I have survived many times, and I will survive yet again – Mpho Phalatse on no confidence motion
Joburg Mayor, Dr Mpho Phalatse seems unfazed as she faces a third attempt to remove her from office through another…
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DA wants cadre deployment policy to be declared unlawful
Scrapping the Cadre Deployment Bill is crucial for rebuilding state capacity following years of state capture. The Democratic Alliance says…
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DA to march to Luthuli House in protest against electricity price hike
The Democratic Alliance (DA) said it would march to the African National Congress’ headquarters at Luthuli House in Johannesburg, to…
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