KIMBERLEY – In a whimsical twist, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Northern Cape has decided to take a page from the Teletubbies’ playbook, donning their party colour blue for a march to address the ongoing water crisis in Kimberley. When all else fails, why not let politicians embrace their inner tubby custard lovers? Scheduled […]
In a stunning display of brevity that left even the most concise wordsmiths in awe, the Democratic Alliance (DA) bid farewell to former Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, Dan Plato. In a carefully crafted trilogy of sentences, the DA managed to encapsulate the entirety of Plato’s political legacy, leaving citizens wondering if verbosity […]
Former Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato Resigns from DA, Citing Policy Differences and Concerns over Palestine In a significant development for South African politics, Dan Plato, one of the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) most senior members and the former Cape Town mayor, has officially resigned from the party, citing policy differences and concerns related to the […]
Operation Shanela Targets Traffic Offenders Amid Sol Plaatje Municipality’s Failures In a proactive move to tackle the rising lawlessness on Kimberley’s streets, the Kimberley Police have launched a vigorous crackdown on traffic violations. The initiative comes at a time of a perceived failure of the Sol Plaatje Municipality and the noticeable absence of effective traffic […]
In a stunning display of digital dexterity, Renaldo Gouws, the self-proclaimed “Crazy South African” and DA Ward Councillor from Nelson Mandela Bay, has been blocking his critics on X faster than a caffeinated squirrel on rollerblades. With a whopping 69k followers, Gouws seems to have found a way to eclipse his popularity, but not in […]
CAPE TOWN – The Congress of the People (COPE) has strongly condemned the singing of archaic struggle songs by African National Congress (ANC) Members of Parliament (MPs) in the aftermath of the State of the Nation Address. COPE Chairperson Teboho Loate, MP, expressed deep concern over the incident, stating that such actions are reminiscent of […]
One of Makhado Municipal Council’s own, Councillor Werner Esterhuizen of the Freedom Front Plus, finds himself in hot water as the council contemplates disciplinary action over his repeated absence from crucial meetings. The looming decision, set to be addressed in the upcoming council session, centres on Esterhuizen’s failure to attend several gatherings without prior notice […]
In a surprising turn of events, Kenny Kunene, the deputy president of the PA (Patriotic Alliance), has filed a criminal case against three Democratic Alliance (DA) councillors, accusing them of leaking his personal contact information. The case opened at the Sandton police station, sheds light on the alleged violation of the Protection of Personal Information […]
‘They protected him all along’ – DA quietly expels MP De Freitas for alleged party funds graft In a discreet move that has sent shockwaves through South African political circles, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has quietly expelled Member of Parliament Manuel “Manny” De Freitas, following allegations of siphoning funds from a constituency bank account. The […]