Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s comments that Hawks head Anwa Dramat was suspended because he investigated high-level corruption is mischievous and irresponsible, the presidency said on Wednesday. The presidency said it wished to raise a serious concern about continued utterances by Zille. “The SAPS [SA Police Service] has indicated a[…]
The ANC walked out of the Western Cape Legislature on Tuesday in protest against Premier Helen Zille’s refusal to withdraw a comment, the ANC in the province said. “The ANC left the sitting of the legislature after [deputy speaker Piet] Pretorius gave a different ruling to accommodate Zille,” ANC Chief[…]
The DA would never enter into a deal that jeopardised its mandate, the party’s leader Helen Zille vowed on Thursday, during a protest on the steps of Parliament. “When [Deputy President] Cyril Ramaphosa says a deal was done — the DA would never, and has never, and will never, enter[…]
Only 36 percent, or 188 out of 528 toilets visited during a social audit on Cape Town’s janitorial services, were found to be clean inside, the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) said in a report released on Wednesday. Twenty-eight percent of the toilets were in a dirty condition, while 21 percent[…]
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille asked supporters on Wednesday to donate money to the party to help fund further legal action around the so-called spy tapes. “The DA spent five years [and] over six court hearings, seeking to obtain the ‘spy tapes’ which the National Prosecuting Authority used to drop[…]
DA leader Helen Zille will be in Pretoria on Thursday for the deadline of the handing over of the so-called “spy tapes”. Democratic Alliance supporters were expected to gather outside the High Court in Pretoria at noon, where Zille would announce the status of the handover. She would be accompanied[…]
The Supreme Court of Appeal on Thursday dismissed President Jacob Zuma’s application to prevent the release of the so-called “Spy Tapes”. Within five days, the National Prosecuting Authority must comply with the previous court order, in an application brought by the Democratic Alliance (DA), to release the tapes. The actual[…]
Western Cape premier Helen Zille must apologise to those she has “targeted” in poo-throwing campaigns, Ses’Khona People’s Rights Movement leader Andile Lili said on Wednesday. “Within seven days, Helen Zille must go public and apologise to Ses’Khona as well as apologise to the informal settlements of Cape Town,” he told[…]
A committee probing the evictions of illegal shack dwellers in Lwandle has all the hallmarks of a “political hit squad”, Western Cape premier Helen Zille said in Cape Town on Tuesday. “Its terms of reference are primarily framed to look at whether the city of Cape Town and the Western[…]
Western Cape premier Helen Zille is expected to brief media in Cape Town on the Lwandle inquiry, among other matters, later on Tuesday. The inquiry, into the removal of 849 families from Sanral-owned land on June 2 and 3, began on Monday. Set up by Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu[…]
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