The leadership of the People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) will be meeting with their legal team to discuss possible action against fifty expelled members, amid a vicious mudslinging campaign aimed at fracturing the organisation. At a press briefing on Thursday, Pagad spokesperson Haroun Orrie claimed that members have been[…]
The Democratic Alliances (DA) says the public should not base its support for the new DA leader Musi Maimane on his race but on the issues the party will tackle under his leadership. Maimane made history this weekend as the first black leader to be elected as head of the[…]
As delegates landed in Port Elizabeth on Friday morning for the DA federal congress they were greeted by banners of Mmusi Maimane. A table with pamphlets, stickers, badges and posters calling for Maimane to be elected as the Democratic Alliance’s leader was placed at the PE airport’s baggage claim and[…]
The battle for the leadership of the DA has taken another heated turn, with Wilmot James accusing his opponent Mmusi Maimane on Thursday of turning “nasty”. “With three days to go before the election, Mmusi Maimane seems to be rattled,” James, the party’s federal chairperson, said in a statement. “Under[…]
The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) electoral process for the party’s top leadership position will come to a head this weekend as contenders, Dr Wilmot James and Mmusi Maimane face off in a bid to replace outgoing party leader, Helen Zille. The two squared off on Monday in a much talked about[…]
The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) public debate between leadership candidates Wilmot James and Mmusi Maimane represents a more contrasting approach to what is the norm in South African politics, according to political analyst, Prof. Andre Duvenhage. The two squared off in a televised debate on Monday night – a rare show[…]
Mmusi Maimane, after a week of speculation, has accepted nomination to stand as the DA’s leader, saying it is his chance to “restore hope” in the country’s future. “It has not been an easy decision,” he said in a letter sent to the DA’s public representatives on Saturday morning. “I[…]
After six years, the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in the Western Cape elected a new leadership on Sunday. Former ANCYL WC Convenor, Muhammed Khaled Sayed has now been voted in to lead the youth league into effectively reinstating the organisation within the local community. Six years ago, the[…]
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