insert_link South Africa South Africa’s DA Rejects Electoral Matters Amendment Bill, Alleges Favoritism Towards ANC The Democratic Alliance in South Africa has voiced its rejection of the passing of the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill, labeling it as a maneuver aimed at channeling additional public and donor funds to the ANC. Adrian Roos, representing the DA, asserts that the amendments are unrelated to the inclusion of independent candidates, raising concerns over perceived favoritism towards the ANC. todayMarch 13, 2024 6
insert_link South Africa SA’s Electoral Commission Responds to DA’s Appeal for Foreign Assistance in Election Observations The South African Independent Electoral Commission acknowledges the Democratic Alliance's letter to the United States, European Union, and other countries seeking resources for independent domestic observers ahead of the 29 May elections. IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo states that while the commission believes in the importance of election observation, the DA's direct appeal to foreign executives is not in alignment with the typical process of international observation. Mamabolo highlights the unique […] todayMarch 12, 2024 17
insert_link South Africa SA Electoral Commission Takes Action Against Leaked ANC and uMkhonto we Sizwe Party Candidate Lists The South African Independent Electoral Commission has initiated proceedings against the official suspected of leaking candidate lists belonging to the ANC and uMkhonto we Sizwe Party. The individual has been formally requested to provide reasons why their employment contract should not be terminated. The leaked lists surfaced on social media over the weekend, with an internal investigation pointing to the data breach originating from system-generated reports within the commission. IEC […] todayMarch 12, 2024 15
insert_link 1 Oshiwambo Ongundu yo ANC oya kanitha eyambidhidho Eyambidhidho lyongundu yo ANC otali ulike lili pevi,lili poo % 39,nembwinda lyepangelo olili ompito. Shika oshiikwatelela komapekapeko omape gopashigwana ga ningwa ko Brenthethurst Foundation. Omapekapeko oguulike eyambidhidho lyongundu yo Democratic Alliance lyiindjipala okuya poo % 27,nolyongundu yo uMkhoto we Sizwe lili poo % 13,no EFF lili poo % 10. todayMarch 11, 2024 12 1
insert_link Oshiwambo Ongundu yo DA ya pula aataleli yomahogololo yopashigwana Omupresitend gwa South Africa Cyril Ramaposa okwa sheke ongundu onene yompilamen moshilongo o DA sho ya pula America niilongo yo EU yiye yi talele omahogololo. Ongundu oya ningi eindilo momukanda gwa tuminimwa amushanga gwepangelo lya America Antony Blinken noominista dhimwe dhiikwapondje yo EU oshiwike sha piti. O BBC oya lopota kutya o ANC oyati ombaapila yo DA kepangelo lya America otayi pukitha notayi kambadhala hanga oku landithapo oshilongo kiilongo iinankondo […] todayMarch 11, 2024 14
insert_link South Africa The DA in South Africa says the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure’s asset management record has become a national liability The DA in South Africa says the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure’s asset management record has become a national liability. The department has launched an internal investigation into the mismanagement of the Telkom Towers complex, the headquarters of the South African Police Service, in Pretoria. This is after the building was declared uninhabitable. The department currently oversees 56-thousand-393 buildings. The DA’s, Sello Seitlholo, says the department’s mandate to manage […] todayMarch 11, 2024 22
insert_link South Africa SA’s Democratic Alliance has lodged a complaint with Parliament’s joint committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests regarding corruption allegations SA's Democratic Alliance has lodged a complaint with Parliament's joint committee on Ethics and Members' Interests regarding corruption allegations against National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. DA chief whip, Siviwe Gwarube, has emphasised the importance of upholding accountability and transparency in public office. She says the allegations against the speaker threaten the credibility of Parliament. Gwarube calls for a swift and comprehensive investigation to address the matter with seriousness and urgency. […] todayMarch 7, 2024 8
insert_link South Africa The Azanian People’s Organisation in SA calls on voters to exercise vigilance and discernment The Azanian People's Organisation in SA calls on voters to exercise vigilance and discernment as they navigate the political landscape. They criticise the lack of thought leadership, moral values, and rampant corruption, leading to an uninspiring vision for the future. Azapo’s spokesperson Jabu Rakwena challenges the narrative that there is no future beyond the current ANC government. Rakwena urges voters to look beyond and consider their long-term prosperity, when choosing […] todayMarch 5, 2024 25
insert_link South Africa ANC Secretary General Addresses Corruption Concerns in Candidate Selection Process In addressing concerns over corruption within its ranks, Fikile Mbalula, the Secretary General of the ANC, revealed that the party is actively considering allegations against its members during the finalization of the candidate selection process. The National Executive Committee convened to conclude candidate lists for provincial legislature and Parliament ahead of the Independent Electoral Commission's impending Friday deadline. Mbalula emphasized that the NEC will thoroughly examine all names, taking into […] todayMarch 5, 2024 1
