DA leader said the party was not interested in the politics of chaos and personality cults

Ramaphosa appointed Sindisiwe Chikunga, the minister of women, youth and persons with disabilities, as interim minister of social development

Newly elected DA KZN leader Sithembiso Ngema says the party is ready to expand aggressively ahead of crucial municipal elections.

As we commemorate Workers Day 2026, and 32 years into democracy, it is time for us to reflect on the rights of workers and confront unemployment

Newly elected federal chair Solly Msimanga has been touted for a ministerial position

The newly-elected leadership of the DA signals a generational change within the party

Geordin Hill-Lewis takes over the DA leadership as the party unveils a new top team and sets its sights on key metros in the coming local government elections

A source said the ministers viewed deployment in government as their new life and they are too comfortable with the benefits

Democratic Alliance delegates are set to gather in Midrand, north of Johannesburg on 11 and 12 April to elect new leaders

DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga put his hand up for the federal chair position held by Ivan Meyer

The Gauteng leader said provincial officials had approached him to pursue the national position

Siviwe Gwarube and Geordin Hill-Lewis are among those touted to take over party leadership

In a message seen by the M&G, he says that even if he does stand as leader, he intends to remain mayor

But Zille has rejected claims that she’s attempting to hurt Steenhuisen’s bid for third term

Selling too much public property now could limit future opportunities for social housing, community facilities or public projects that only the state can deliver

The party’s federal chairperson is the internal favourite for the post but its Gauteng leader denied the existence of divisive factions

The party has bristled at billionaire Johann Rupert’s remarks that the Cape Flats are the epicentre of South Africa’s violent crime problem

Residents say rental prices have increased drastically and accuse authorities of making the city a tourist destination at the expense of locals

The president was applauded for his stance on Trump’s backlash against South Africa, saying racial redress, equality and diversity would not be abandoned

The lieutenant-general is adamant that delegating the recruitment and structuring of police to SAPS provincial offices is crucial to quality policing