Category: Media Statements

This statement follows the unveiling of ActionSA Nkangala Mayoral Candidate Mary Phadi’s election campaign poster in Nkangala today.

The year is 2019. The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg proudly stands before 42 brand-new ambulances being handed over to the City’s Emergency Management Services (EMS), a critical function within the Public Safety portfolio.

ActionSA opposed today’s decision by Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee to rescind the nomination of Advocate Thandazani Madonsela SC as Evidence Leader, a decision we regard as a classic display of Stalingrad delay tactics that takes Parliament further away from the question it should already be seized with: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s accountability over Phala Phala.

ActionSA has today taken eThekwini City Manager Musa Mbhele to the National Prosecuting Authority, submitting a Section 27 affidavit to the Investigating Director over an alleged criminal contravention of the Municipal Finance Management Act and failure to act on evidence of corruption in the deeply tainted Phoenix Infill Housing Project.

This statement follows the unveiling of ActionSA Tshwane Mayoral Candidate, Dr Nasiphi Moya’s election poster in the Pretoria CBD this morning.

While other politicians are only now discovering the scourge of drugs on the campaign trail, I have spent years on the frontlines fighting it.

ActionSA President, Herman Mashaba, is delighted to welcome Dr Kaizer Nyatsumba to his new political home at ActionSA. He has accepted our invitation to serve on our party’s Senate, the highest decision-making body of our party.

Throughout my life, I have always lived as a brand with constant brand attributes. Uppermost among those attributes were independence of mind and integrity.

The Brink Campaign of the DA in Tshwane stooped to new lows this weekend when it stood on the ground of dead residents of Hammanskraal, to unveil a billboard about water tankers in a community where residents died of cholera in 2023 because of the tender awarded by the DA government to Edwin Sodi.

The Tshwane Municipal Council today considered the final report of the independent forensic investigation into allegations of misconduct originally submitted by the EFF against City Manager Johann Mettler.