POLITICS ActionSA councillor defects to DA with 50+ members, calls former party a ‘cult’ 3 min 0 By Naledi Mashishi
TAPPED OUT Joburg Water confirms unprotected strike as Day Zero crisis deepens 4 min 7 By Naledi Mashishi
Ismail Lagardien The Codesa Compromise has spat out John Steenhuisen and will move on relentlessly 4 min 0 9 February 2026
DA CONGRESS 2026 Dean Macpherson says Steenhuisen would have won DA election but ‘put the country first’ 5 min 1 By Suné Payne
John Steenhuisen IN FULL: Read John Steenhuisen’s ‘moonshot mission accomplished’ speech 9 min 1 4 February 2026
Tertuis Simmers Weaponised instability is a growing threat to local democracy 2 min 0 27 January 2026
OUR CITY NEWS Meet the Joburg councillor who turned his car into a tool for accountability 3 min 0 By Karabelo Phakoe
Ismail Lagardien Save affirmative action — see through selective evidence and ignore the parading of ‘knowledge’ 5 min 6 6 January 2026
Ismail Lagardien Despite scandals and leadership turmoil, DA remains SA’s most stable major party 6 min 0 2 December 2025
Ghaleb Cachalia Why the DA’s ‘elegant’ economic plan may falter on the political terrain 3 min 0 27 November 2025
SEA POINT'S BROKEN PROMISES (Part 2) No place for old locals – Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis defends vision for Cape Town 14 min 52 By Kevin Bloom
‘SON OF THE SOIL’ DA boldly launches campaign for ex-mayor Retief Odendaal to retake Nelson Mandela Bay 5 min 4 By Riaan Marais
CAMPAIGN TRAIL DA ahead of ANC in internal party polls as Zille declares water a top Joburg priority 7 min 14 By Ferial Haffajee
MEMOIR EXTRACT James Selfe's memoirs of the rise and fall of the DA's Mmusi Maimane 13 min 2 By James Selfe
CHANGING LANES Renaldo Gouws on joining the FF Plus and becoming 'more right-leaning' 7 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CRIME WAVE Nelson Mandela Bay DA sends an SOS to police minister over metro crime onslaught 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
SYSTEMATIC STRIDES Master of the High Court digitisation plan shows progress, but hurdles remain 4 min 0 By Lisakanya Venna
