insert_link Oshiwambo Omuleli gongundu ontiyali muunene membwinda lya South Africa o Democratic Alliance nena okwa tseyitha kutya itaka kutha ombinga momahogololo a hogololulwe Omuleli gongundu ontiyali muunene membwinda lya South Africa o Democratic Alliance nena okwa tseyitha kutya itaka kutha ombinga momahogololo a hogololulwe ,lili elunduluko enene komeho yomahogololo. Ongundu yo DA,ndjoka ya pandiwa okweeta omukumo mo South Africa sho ya wayimine embwinda lyoongundu 10 mo 2024,oya kala ya taalela omahilathano gomeni omolwa ewiliko lya John Steenhuisen. Omunamimvo 49 eli wo minister guunamapya mepangelo lyuukumwe,Steenhuisen okwati ita kongo oku hogololwa oshikako oshi 3rd […] today4 February, 2026
insert_link South Africa The DA’s Helen Zille denies endorsing Patrice Motsepe for the ANC presidency (Photo credit: AFP) Democratic Alliance federal council chairperson Helen Zille has dismissed claims that she endorsed billionaire Patrice Motsepe as a potential successor to President Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC president. Zille says her comments were taken out of context and stressed that she does not involve herself in the internal affairs of the African National Congress. She was responding to media reports suggesting she had expressed support for Motsepe’s leadership […] today27 January, 2026
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s ANC defends BEE policy ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu (photo: X) The African National Congress (ANC) says South Africa’s Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy will not be scrapped. This follows the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) plan to introduce an Economic Inclusion for All Bill aimed at replacing existing BEE legislation. ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu said the idea that South Africa can function without transformation laws must be challenged. Meanwhile, the agricultural organisation TLU SA has […] today21 October, 2025
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Democratic Alliance proposes new bill to replace Black Economic Empowerment (Photo: Michel Bega/The Citizen) South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA), has introduced the Economic Inclusion for All Bill, a proposal aimed at replacing the country’s long-standing Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy. The DA argues that since BEE’s introduction in 2003, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) has used it to enrich politically connected elites rather than address deep-rooted inequality or improve access to economic opportunities for ordinary South Africans. DA […] today20 October, 2025
insert_link South Africa SA community demands justice as Jayden-Lee Meek’s mother faces murder charges Jayden‑Lee and Tiffany Meek Johannesburg, 15 July 2025 – The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg has described as distressing the arrest of Tiffany Meek, accused of murdering her 11-year-old son, Jayden‑Lee Meek, whose bruised body was discovered in May at the Fleurhof residential complex. Meek, aged 31, made her first court appearance yesterday at Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court, facing charges that include murder, crimen injuria, obstruction of justice, and attempting to defeat […] today15 July, 2025
insert_link South Africa Gauteng faces growing crisis of gang violence The Democratic Alliance (DA) has sounded the alarm over an escalating gang violence and illegal firearms crisis in Gauteng, with more than 15 gang-related attacks reported across Westbury, Eldorado Park, Orange Farm, and Johannesburg South since September 2024. DA spokesperson Michael Sun condemned Premier Panyaza Lesufi, accusing him of failing to take meaningful action against the violence. Areas such as Westbury and Eldorado Park have witnessed deadly turf wars […] today8 July, 2025
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s DA prepares no confidence motion against President Ramaphosa DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille The Democratic Alliance (DA) has revealed it is prepared to table a motion of no-confidence against President Cyril Ramaphosa after he dismisses DA deputy minister Andrew Whitfield for taking an unauthorised trip to the United States. DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille told reporters this “nuclear option” could potentially bring down the government if pursued—and if parliamentary support materialises. According to the SABC, Zille characterised Whitfield’s […] today1 July, 2025
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s DA demands clarity on Defence Minister’s 3 month turnaround plan South African Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to South Africa's Joint Standing Committee on Defence demanding urgent details from Defence Minister Angie Motshekga on her three‑month deadline to present a concrete plan to stop the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF) operational collapse and reprioritise defence spending. DA NCOP Member on Security & Justice, Nicholas Gotsell, criticised Minister Motshekga’s recent statements in Parliament as being […] today26 June, 2025
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Constitutional Court strikes down dual citizenship restriction In a landmark ruling, South Africa’s Constitutional Court has declared Section 6(1)(a) of the Citizenship Act unconstitutional, a provision that had automatically stripped citizens of their nationality if they acquired another citizenship without prior permission. The ruling, delivered on May 6, 2025, restores citizenship to thousands of South Africans who lost it under the now-invalidated clause. The Democratic Alliance (DA), which initiated the legal challenge, hailed the judgment as a […] today7 May, 2025