Mmusi Maimane notes that that party dismantled the Scorpions ahead of Zuma becoming state president

DA leader says in the three months finance minister has been at the helm, the country's economy has tumbled

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Mmusi Maimane says the project, ostensibly about redress, was looted from the get-go

DA leader says rightful intended beneficiaries were robbed by Guptas and the ANC

DA also looking at whether a criminal case can be opened against the family in the UAE

All matters relating to the Nkandla investigation referred to the acting head of SCCU, Advocate Malini Govender

DA leader says NDPP has safeguarded certain individuals from prosecution

Party says SAPS should be investigating both of these issues as a matter of priority

DA MP says Mkhwebane should pay legal costs out of her own pocket as it was her failure of judgement which led to review

Mmusi Maimane on the policy void at that party's recent NPC

DA tackling gangs and drugs because drugs must be beaten if the youth are to have any chance, says party leader

Minister says he will engage with Chamber of Mines over its concerns

Mike Berger writes on what the DA needs to do to help SA avoid this outcome

DA leader says ANC in ECape using access to water as an electoral tool

Mmusi Maimane says main focus should be on transferring mining shares to mineworkers

Izak Smuts on the DA leader's deeply illiberal response to the WCape Premier's tweets

Mmusi Maimane says new policy represents the Zuptas scorched earth approach to liquidating economy

DA leader also says scale of corruption in former ANC-controlled metros was mind-boggling

President says he believes in what Minister Zwane has done

President tells NA the Gupta email leaks show how transparent SA is

Party leader says this is a pivotal moment for the country and its future as Zuma has abandoned the interests of the people

DA leader says president has failed to provide a concrete plan to counteract the recession and its effects on the lives of South Africans

DA leader says nothing destroys life of a child like the effects of drug addiction

DA leader wants Mkhwebane to broaden her investigation to include every individual implicated in e-mails

Party says her punishment was not enough

Federation says Premier has clearly used control she has over the provincial government to advantage her family directly

DA leader says much progress was made after residents put their trust in the party

Ruling party says opposition has missed an opportunity to give effect to their statements about transformation and inclusiveness

Association says Maimane was once and for all exposed as the spineless marionette that he is

She says she realised her actions were insensitive to those who suffered under colonial oppression

Ruling party says press briefing shows who wields the power in the DA

John Steenhuisen says Zille's colonialism tweets widened the trust deficit between the DA and black South Africans

Former leader apologises unreservedly to SA public who were offended by this tweet and her subsequent explanation of it

DA leader says tourism industry in town is key to job creation and the economy and has naturally taken a severe blow

Simon Grindrod asks what the opposition stands for, other than not being the ANC

Lorraine Botha and Mark Wiley say Sunday Times report is misleading

DA leader says nothing brings about bigger change than investing in the youth

William Saunderson-Meyer says Mmusi Maimane has directed his party onto a dangerous course

Party says WCape Premier's defense of her tweets has undermined DA leader and placed him in a predicament

FF Plus leader says based on what Maimane said, it seems his decision against Zille is actually motivated by 'fundamentally different views'

Mike Berger notes that certain of the WCape Premier's loudest critics are also proud beneficiaries of that which they claim to abhor

EFF leader says state capturers really do want to kill the SACP's Solly Mapaila

Decision taken by an overwhelming majority of the FedEx, says James Selfe

James Myburgh says the party leadership's effort to "fire" Zille is a monumental act of self-harm

Former DA Chief Whip says Premier is doing damage to herself, the DA, and SA

DA leader says ruling party has led the country to a point of economic collapse

Inaction against WCape Premier will apparently cost party black voters who are not convinced it is serious about transformation, they say

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Timelines will be set but no evidence led, says Glynnis Breytenbach

DA leader says if President does not, South Africans can reasonably regard the story's claims as true

WCape Premier she doesn't accept DA has right to find her guilty and penalise her before hearing has taken place

Party acts against former leader for saying legacy of colonialism not 'ONLY negative'

Deputy minister says colonists have not left South Africa, they are here with us

DA MP refuses to withdraw claim President had handed Treasury to the Guptas

This is after Wilmot James leaves to take up a Visiting Professorship at the University of Columbia Medical Centre in New York

DA leader says the party has missed one opportunity after another to stop Zuma

'I think the ANC must unleash us to deal with this white boy', reads post allegedly made by Deputy Police Minister

Survey finds that 54% of ANC supporters agree with this sentiment, President's approval at lowest levels ever

DA leader also welcomes growing consensus regarding desperate need to investigate state capture allegations

DA says NEC's decision to keep Zuma as president is a serious crime against the people of SA

DA leader says SA has been sold off to a small cabal of foreigners

Emmanuel Mwamba says DA leader had not been truthful in his statements about Hichilema

Party says Israeli ambassador was not summoned when its GS was denied entry

DA leader says SA govt must help defend democracy in Africa and help free Hichilema

Mmusi Maimane says continent needs a wave of new, young leadership that “gets” democracy

Party leader was intending to attend treason trial of opposition keader Hakainde Hichilema

DA leader says party will re-establish South Africa as leading voice on continent for entrenchment of democracy

DA MP says ANC leaders know the union is a problem but can't do anything about it

Voting stations opened and everything is proceeding well with no incidents of violence

Small committee of members from each party has been formed to keep open communications

Party leader says it is clear that the councilor is not committed to governing for the people of the province but seeks to continue to be disruptive

DA says president's response shows that he does not care about deaths of over 100 patients at hands of ANC govt

President says former is a confidential matter, the latter is before the courts

Parties affirm commitment to continuance of coalition

No cost estimates had been made and no infrastructure repair work has commenced, says Minister

DA leader appeals to residents of Qwa-Qwa to lend his party their votes

DA leader says FState suffering under dual rule of Zuma and Magashule

DA leader says he wants to press the matter with the NDPP personally, after Minister Mike Masutha’s vague reply

DA leader says this is a tragedy that should not have happened

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Simon Grindrod on what the two iron ladies have in common

DA leader says ruling party has caught the disease that infected many other liberation movements

EFF leader says if Parliament says President must leave and he refuses, he will be removed by force

DA leader says Justice Minister Mike Masutha must ensure a decision is urgently taken

DA leader says many have spoken out against Zuma at meetings and in the media, now it is time to speak out in Parliament

It is clear that the authorities have been dragging their feet on this matter

Mmusi Maimane says mayor's administration has offered SA a tantalising preview of a post-ANC future

DA leader says courts not being used to run country, but rather to hold those in power accountable

The DP's comments on Marikana, corruption, the electoral system and other matters (11 May 2017)

DA leader says mobilization and counter mobilization of private citizens must stop

Ernst Roets on the difficulties that accrue from pursuing desirable but incompatible values

Names of twelve officials that were subjected to disciplinary hearings cannot be disclosed until the cases have been finalised, says Nhleko

DA says Minister of Health's admission should move him to support call for Judicial Commission of Inquiry into tragedy

DA leader says he doesn't believe there's a widespread campaign to shut down some citizens as less worthy than others

DA leader tells ECape conference that we are living through a time of heightened racial tension

Nqaba Bhanga misses announcement of his victory, and Mmusi Maimane's speech

Mmusi Maimane says priority must be giving the ANC the boot in 2019

Khaya Magaxa says that party continues to protect and preserve white privilege through the machinery of govt

DA leader says judge offers significant experience, obvious legal expertise and heft, and demonstrable independence of thought