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DA slams BEE as 'looting' that benefits only an elite few: The DA's finance spokesperson, MarkBurke, told the debate that the policy benefits a minority of ...
ewn.co.za/2025/10/31/da-slams-bee-as-looting-that-benefits-only-an-elite-few

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Tshwane deputy mayor Eugene Modise accused of breaching conduct as DA presses for fraud probe
timeslive.co.za/politics/2025-11-28-tshwane-deputy-mayor-eugene-modise-accused-of-breaching-conduct-as-da-presses-for-fraud-probe/

DA launches disciplinary investigation into Steenhuisen-George spat: This includes investigating potential breaches of the party’s constitution and value systems ...
ewn.co.za/2025/11/24/da-launches-disciplinary-investigation-after-steenhuisen-george-public-spat

Quirno says Argentina can’t support G20 Leader’s Summit declaration: Argentina officially joined the US as one of only two countries to voice their objections to ...
ewn.co.za/2025/11/22/quirno-says-argentina-can-t-support-g20-leader-s-summit-declaration

Remembering Sharna Fernandez: A legacy of service in the Western Cape: Sharna Fernandez, former Western Cape provincial Speaker and MEC for Social Development ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-11-16-remembering-sharna-fernandez-a-legacy-of-service-in-the-western-cape/
Lesufi encouraged most political parties in Gauteng weary of political instability
ewn.co.za/2025/11/15/lesufi-encouraged-most-political-parties-in-gauteng-weary-of-political-instability

Key FactsLesufi Retains Leadership Amid Confidence Vote
Nov 14, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: citizen.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: citizen.co.za
- Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi survived a no-confidence motion initiated by the DA.
- The legislature debated his competence following findings on the unlawful creation of Crime Prevention Wardens.
- Approximately 9,000 wardens were disbanded, with plans to retrain some as traffic wardens.
- The ANC, EFF, and MK parties united to oppose the motion, while the DA criticized Lesufi's legal conduct.
Dion George fired: Ramaphosa appoints Willie Aucamp as environment minister: DA leader John Steenhuisen insists that George’s removal is ‘not due to external ...
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2025-11-13-dion-george-fired-ramaphosa-appoints-willie-aucamp-as-environment-minister/

Key FactsNew Leadership Boosts South Africa’s Environmental Ministry
Nov 13, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
- President Ramaphosa dismissed Dion George and appointed Willie Aucamp as the new Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment.
- Alexandra Abrahams was named deputy minister of trade, industry and competition, replacing Andrew Whitfield.
- DA leader John Steenhuisen clarified that George’s removal was not influenced by external pressures.
- The DA aims to strengthen government roles with capable members to advance economic reforms and improve governance.
The simple truth is that it is not.— John Steenhuisen, the DA leader, addressing speculation surrounding Dion George's departure.
Parliament confirms National Assembly rebuild is financially above board after firey quarrel
ewn.co.za/2025/11/07/parliament-confirms-national-assembly-rebuild-is-financially-above-board-after-firey-quarrel
Helen Zille: Senior ANC WC members joining DA driven by disillusionment, not money
ewn.co.za/2025/11/06/helen-zille-senior-anc-western-cape-members-joining-da-driven-by-disillusionment-not-money

JAMIL F. KHAN | DA's anti-BEE policy seeks to erase affirmative action, ignore SA's past
ewn.co.za/2025/11/05/jamil-f-khan-das-anti-bee-policy-seeks-to-erase-affirmative-action-ignore-sas-past

DA's new economic transformation model aims to uplift the poor - Zille: The Democratic Alliance has revealed the next step in its push to replace BBBEE.
ewn.co.za/2025/10/28/das-new-economic-transformation-model-aims-to-uplift-the-poor-zille

DA seeks support to repeal BEE, blasts ANC 'elite enrichment': Despite being a coalition partner with the African National Congress (ANC) in the GNU ...
ewn.co.za/2025/10/28/da-seeks-support-to-repeal-bee-blasts-anc-elite-enrichment

COSATU yet to decide on which alliance partner to back in 2026 municipal elections
ewn.co.za/2025/10/21/cosatu-yet-to-decide-on-which-alliance-partner-to-back-in-2026-municipal-elections

Motlanthe strongly defends Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment: Motlanthe was speaking at the Frank Dialogue event on the future of BEE.
ewn.co.za/2025/10/07/motlanthe-strongly-defends-broad-based-black-economic-empowerment

Parly questions Manamela on procedures followed when he put SETAs under administration
ewn.co.za/2025/08/26/parly-questions-manamela-on-procedures-followed-when-he-put-setas-under-administration

EFF questions legality of Manamela’s decision to appoint administrators to oversee SETA
ewn.co.za/2025/08/21/eff-questions-legality-of-manamela-s-decision-to-appoint-administrators-to-oversee-seta

Morero blames DA for collapsing City of Joburg’s finances: This follows Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana’s concerns over the mismanagement of public funds in ...
ewn.co.za/2025/08/15/morero-blames-da-for-collapsing-city-of-joburg-s-finances

ANC yet to consult coalition partners on expanding GNU - DA's Steenhuisen: Last week, the ANC announced plans to broaden the coalition, saying there’s growing ...
ewn.co.za/2025/08/12/anc-yet-to-consult-coalition-partners-on-expanding-gnu-das-steenhuisen

DA criticises Tshwane municipality for trying to force cleansing levy on residents
ewn.co.za/2025/08/06/da-criticises-tshwane-municipality-for-trying-to-force-cleansing-levy-on-residents

MPs give Malatsi hard time for attempting to ease transformation requirements for certain companies
ewn.co.za/2025/05/28/mps-give-malatsi-hard-time-for-attempting-to-ease-transformation-requirements-for-certain-companies

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