
ActionSA Joburg to Support Motion to Rescind R230 Electricity Surcharge
Today, ActionSA Joburg Caucus will vote in favour of the motion to rescind the unjust and anti-poor electricity surcharge imposed on residents by the ANC-led government.

Today, ActionSA Joburg Caucus will vote in favour of the motion to rescind the unjust and anti-poor electricity surcharge imposed on residents by the ANC-led government.

ActionSA can reveal that dozens of individuals and companies implicated in State Capture and the PPE corruption scandal remain fully eligible to continue to trade with government.

ActionSA welcomes the arrest of Mr Zacharia Tshisele, an employee at Tembisa Hospital, for alleged corruption. This arrest follows an extensive SIU investigation into procurement irregularities at the hospital which identified 15 officials as involved in looting at the hospital.

ActionSA Gauteng Women’s Forum marks World AIDS Day with a clarion call for urgent, women-centred action.

ActionSA notes the delayed release of the 2025/26 first and second quarter crime statistics, which reveal that 63 South Africans were murdered every single day, almost three every hour.

We live in a country where outrage is fashionable and nuance is fast fashion. So when ActionSA MP Dereleen James raised her voice against Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala during his appearance before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, the online backlash was swift and predictable.

ActionSA welcomes the results of the Ward 10 Merafong by-election held on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, which demonstrate unmistakably that our party has become the leading alternative to the failed ANC administration in this municipality.

This morning, the Democratic Alliance attempted once again to pretend that the problems facing the City of Tshwane began the day they left office, having handed over a well-managed city that the new government supposedly destroyed.

ActionSA calls for the immediate criminal prosecution of former Road Accident Fund (RAF) CEO Collins Letsoalo following his blatant refusal to comply with a lawful parliamentary summons issued by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA).

As we launch the 2025 edition of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, ActionSA Gauteng Women’s Forum stands with every woman, every girl, and every child who has carried the weight of violence.

ActionSA has opened a criminal case [CAS NO: 232/11/2025] following a shooting incident earlier today involving our activists in Ekurhuleni, where eight activists were shot at while campaigning at the Barcelona Primary School VD in Ward 109.

Another misleading TikTok video from the failed DA ex-Mayor Cilliers Brink seeks to accuse the new administration under ActionSA Dr Nasiphi Moya of “letting people’s houses burn” while embroiled “in a legal fight to prevent private operators from operating in our city’. This is a blatant lie, and deeply disturbing to the core!

The response to ActionSA’s recently tabled Election Integrity Bill, which seeks to introduce long-overdue regulation to South Africa’s polling industry, is telling.

ActionSA is disappointed to learn that only R50 million of the R250 million budget that was on Gauteng Province’s construction procurement plan for this financial year has been allocated to the Rooihuiskraal Off-Ramp project for pre-tender activities, and that the project has been further delayed by 3 months due to “prolonged approval processes and statutory clearances required by the City of Tshwane”.

ActionSA has noted the judgement by the Joburg High Court dismissing the case of a former councillor who challenged ActionSA’s dismissal of the councillor for non-performance.