ActionSA is outraged and disappointed after learning, through social media reports, that a recently elected ANC councillor in the Ditsobotla Local Municipality has been arrested for stock theft in Lichtenburg.

ActionSA calls for the eThekwini Metro Municipality to close all beaches pending investigation into the recent drownings at North Beach, which claimed the lives of 3 people, and injured 17 others.

ActionSA notes, with dismay, the closure of yet another City of Cape Town beach due to a sewage overflow.

ActionSA notes the re-election of Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC President. While some quarters may regard this as a victory for Ramaphosa, it is clear from the events of the past couple of days that the ANC remains a deeply ethically compromised organisation.

ActionSA is devastated to learn that Police Constable Mlungisi Sikhakhane (23) has committed suicide by hanging in his jail cell at the Westville Prison.

ActionSA condemns the decision of the Barberton Magistrate’s Court to dismiss the Lily Mine arson case allegedly due to the first witness having changed his statement.

When ActionSA takes up seats in Parliament in 2024, we are going to push to introduce legislation to bring an end to the exploitative outsourcing practices in South African Municipalities.

In the wake of the resignation of Mr André de Ruyter as CEO of Eskom, these allegations raise serious concerns about the impact of improper interference on the ability of Eskom’s management to deal with the unprecedented crisis facing South Africa.

There is little doubt that André de Ruyter resigned as Eskom CEO due to the continued belittling he received from Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, who has repeatedly questioned, stalled and blocked efforts by De Ruyter to clean up the power utility.

ActionSA welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s immediate suspension of Western Cape High Court Judge President, John Hlophe.

ActionSA Provincial Chairperson, Zwakele Mncwango and party members today attended a Court Case hearing and held a picket outside Pinetown Magistrates’ Courts to bring awareness to a Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) case, where two women, Enhle Majozi (18) and Sthembile Ngobese (23) were shot dead, allegedly by police constable, Blessing Sikhakhane.

While ActionSA welcomes a search and seizure operations by the Hawks at the Tembisa hospital following irregular contracts worth R850 million on Tuesday morning, we are concerned about the growing wasteful expenditure by the Gauteng provincial government.

Today, as history repeats itself, the ANC in Parliament have once again demonstrated that the party will always come before their oath of office, the Constitution and the South African people.

ActionSA Limpopo Provincial Secretary, Kgoshi Letsiri Phaahla visited the Royal Family of Kgošigadi Mogoshadi Malepe of Sadowa Ga-Malepe in Hoedspruit.

ActionSA notes that the Western Cape Provincial Legislature’s Ethics Committee has ordered the Deputy Speaker, Beverley Schafer, pay back R18 000 out of the R158, 297.86 in fruitless and wasteful expenditure she accrued while unduly using an X5 to which she was not entitled.