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With great pride, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape congratulates the newly elected Federal Leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis. Elected at the largest Congress in the party’s history, this ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: The colonial logic behind South Africa's political centralisation
In his recent article, “Secession or Subjugation? The Western Cape Independence Project and the Return of Colonialism”, Shabodien Roomanay accuses the Cape Independence movement of being driven by ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: A look at the South African politician sentenced to jail on gun charge who described Trump as Hitler
A leftist South African politician who has drawn the attention of U.S. President Donald Trump has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle at a political rally in 2018.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: DA not yet out of the blocks
The DA's electoral trajectory reflects recovery rather than decline, with gains across provinces and steady national support.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: Key South African Coalition Member Gets New Leader as Vote Looms
The second-biggest political party in South Africa’s ruling coalition appointed a new leader as it gears up to contest municipal elections that look set to reshape the country’s political landscape.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: Cape Town Mayor Is Favorite to Lead South Africa’s No. 2 Party
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis appears set to win an internal election as head of South Africa’s second-biggest political party next month, with a little-known municipal councilor his only ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: Cape Town Metro Police cadets undergo fitness training with US Marines, South Africans divided
The City of Cape Town defended its decision to have US Marines engage with Metro Police cades in a fitness training session, as South Africans debated the decision.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Politics: South Africa pushes ahead with new Cape nuclear plant
CAPE TOWN, Aug 8 (Reuters) - South Africa's environment minister on Friday upheld a previous decision granting environmental authorisation for state-owned power utility Eskom to build and operate a ...