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EWN May 18
Patriotic Alliance tweaks caucus in the National Assembly: The party will also be replacing Jasmine Peterson, who made history as the youngest ever MP in the ...
ewn.co.za/2026/05/18/patriotic-alliance-tweaks-caucus-in-the-national-assembly
Cape Town raids raise questions over DA’s 'clean governance' claims, says PA’s Liam Jacobs
iol.co.za/news/politics/2025-10-02-cape-town-raids-raise-questions-over-das-clean-governance-claims-says-pas-liam-jacobs/
PA confident Kunene will be cleared to contest for mayor of Joburg: The Patriotic Alliance has expressed confidence in suspended deputy president Kenny Kunene ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2025-09-17-pa-confident-kunene-will-be-cleared-to-contest-for-mayor-of-joburg/
EWN Sep 16 25
PA's Liam Jacobs ends Tshwane mayoral campaign, shifts focus to Cape Town: He was due to replace the suspended Kenny Kunene as MMC for Transport, however ...
ewn.co.za/2025/09/16/pas-liam-jacobs-ends-tshwane-mayoral-campaign-shifts-focus-to-cape-town
EXCLUSIVE: We’ll pull out of Joburg coalition if we don’t get transport MMC post, say EFF and PA
mg.co.za/politics/2025-08-22-exclusive-well-pull-out-of-joburg-coalition-if-we-dont-get-transport-mmc-post-say-eff-and-pa/
EWN Aug 09 25
ANC Joburg divided over the proposed appointment of Liam Jacobs as the MMC for Transport
ewn.co.za/2025/08/09/anc-joburg-divided-over-the-proposed-appointment-of-liam-jacobs-as-the-mmc-for-transport
POLL | Do you trust 24-year-old Liam Jacobs with Joburg council job?: The selection of PA member Liam Jacobs as a Johannesburg councillor to replace party deputy ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2025-07-30-poll-do-you-trust-24-year-old-liam-jacobs-with-joburg-council-job/
Liam Jacobs replaces Kenny Kunene in Johannesburg Council: The Patriotic Alliance (PA) is making significant moves within the City of Johannesburg ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-07-29-liam-jacobs-replaces-kenny-kunene-in-johannesburg-council/
Key FactsLiam Jacobs Takes Over Johannesburg Council Seat
Jul 29, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
- Gayton McKenzie appointed former DA MP Liam Jacobs as a Johannesburg councillor, replacing suspended Kenny Kunene.
- Kunene resigned following revelations of his presence at a murder suspect’s residence and is under internal investigation.
- Jacobs will gain hands-on municipal experience and is also the PA’s mayoral candidate for Tshwane.
- The party aims to intensify campaigns, targeting Western Cape by-elections and challenging ANC and DA dominance.
Pointing out problems is easy. Fixing the problem is the real work. Let’s get to the real work! Salute.— Liam Jacobs, after his appointment as a councillor in Johannesburg.
EWN Jul 28 25
PA taps Liam Jacobs as its mayoral candidate for Tshwane: Jacobs recently joined the PA in June after leaving the Democratic Alliance, where he was a member of ...
ewn.co.za/2025/07/28/pa-taps-liam-jacobs-as-its-mayoral-candidate-for-tshwane
EWN Jun 18 25
DA's Sarupen hopes Jacobs 'comes to his senses' after defecting to PA: With still no formal resignation in sight, Democratic Alliance (DA) deputy federal council ...
ewn.co.za/2025/06/18/das-sarupen-hopes-jacobs-comes-to-his-senses-after-defecting-to-pa
Liam Jacobs' move to Patriotic Alliance driven by identity politics: Analyst: Political analysts say Liam Jacobs’ move from the DA to the PA may have been ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/2025-06-18-liam-jacobs-move-to-patriotic-alliance-driven-by-identity-politics-analyst/
DA confirms Liam Jacobs no longer MP following defection to Patriotic Alliance: Liam Jacobs' unexpected defection to the Patriotic Alliance has led to his ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/2025-06-17-da-confirms-liam-jacobs-no-longer-mp-following-defection-to-patriotic-alliance/
Key FactsYoung MP Switches from DA to Patriotic Alliance Party
Jun 14, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- Liam Jacobs, previously the DA's student leader, has left the Democratic Alliance.
- He informed North West leader Joe Mcgluwa of his departure despite no formal resignation submitted yet.
- The Patriotic Alliance announced on Saturday that Jacobs is their newest member.
- Jacobs recently clashed with PA president Gayton McKenzie during a parliamentary committee meeting.
EWN Jun 18 25
POLITRICKING: DA’s Ashor Sarupen talks Liam Jacobs, Helen Zille and coalition chaos
ewn.co.za/2025/06/18/politricking-da-s-ashor-sarupen-talks-liam-jacobs-helen-zille-and-coalition-chaos
EWN Jun 14 25
DA MP Liam Jacobs quits party, PA announces him as newest member: The DA said that a formal resignation had not been submitted, however, Jacobs informed North ...
ewn.co.za/2025/06/14/da-mp-liam-jacobs-quits-party-pa-announces-him-as-newest-member
Gayton McKenzie and Liam Jacobs clash in heated exchange over NAC appointment and party politics
iol.co.za/news/politics/2025-06-13-gayton-mckenzie-and-liam-jacobs-clash-in-heated-exchange-over-nac-appointment-and-party-politics/
Latest visit to Parliament paints grim picture of the finances of Danny Jordaan’s Safa
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-06-04-safas-latest-parliament-visit-paints-grim-financial-picture/
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