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Paul O’Sullivan is a long-time friend and associate of President Cyril Ramaphosa. DA leader Mmusi Maimane, who is attempting to tar Ramaphosa with the same brush as the Zuptoids and/or the Watsons, is not.
The DA’s now former head of policy has penned a damning resignation letter in which she accuses the opposition party of not taking policy seriously.
In this fascinating interview, Gareth van Onselen explains what the snap poll means for the ANC, DA and EFF — and why a lot could still change in months to come.
As we shift into higher pre-election gear, DA leader Mmusi Maimane, tackles the increasingly popular “Cyril the Saviour” narrative.
SA needs to go beyond “big man” politics and start building strong independent institutions that check and balance power, writes Mmusi Maimane.
The parallels between South Africa and Venezuela are increasing as the ruling ANC takes the command and control socialist path strewn with legislative examples.
DA leader Mmusi Maimane has a rare opportunity to completely upset politics in South Africa. Will he take hold of this moment or will he let it slide?
Mmusi Maimane has penned an open letter to David Mabuza, demanding clear explanations about why he flew in a private jet with Gupta employees and Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane to Russia.
This is a cogent, rational argument by DA leader, Mmusi Maimane in his interpretation of the Zimbabwe elections and the parallels he draws with South Africa.
This valuable snapshot of where the DA is at right now – out of the Cape Town mayoral morass and finally focussing on the all-important elections next year, is required reading for anyone trying to get a firmer grip in the ever-changing South African political environment.