ActionSA notes the planned visit of Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane, to Pretoria Girls High following troubling allegations of racism.

ActionSA expresses concern over a troubling incident that occurred over the weekend involving a young man who was in a car accident. Despite his critical need for assistance, the response from the police officials at the Barberton Police Station was shockingly inadequate.

ActionSA notes with concern the lack of progress in the restoration of Lilian Ngoyi Street, formerly known as Bree Street.

ActionSA has written to the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, requesting urgent intervention in the Matatiele Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape.

There can be no question that the 2024 elections saw political parties drive voter choice with tactics of identity and fear. Parties that grew in support were those who mobilized around ideas like switching off the life support machines at Raheema Moosa Hospital, sending young pregnant women to Robben Island or the gewaar tactics reminiscent of politics of the past. 

ActionSA expresses our deep concern over domestic intelligence failures in South Africa over the past week, including the 95 Libyan nationals who were arrested for possible military training and the Mexican national who were arrested for a R2 billion drug manufacturing facility.

ActionSA commends the South African Police Service (SAPS) in KwaZulu-Natal for their decisive actions in recent days, which have led to the killing of multiple suspects.

ActionSA is pleased to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Justice Mandisa Maya on her historic appointment as the first female to hold this esteemed position. This milestone is not only a significant personal achievement for Justice Maya but also a landmark moment for our judicial system and our nation’s ongoing commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women in all spheres of society.

ActionSA is deeply concerned about the unexpected postponement of the Ordinary Council by the delinquent Speaker, Mncedi Nzwanana, in the City of Tshwane today.

Today, the residents of KwaZulu-Natal were presented with a budget speech by the MEC for Treasury, Hon. Francois Rodgers. Regrettably, this address mirrored the budget speech delivered by the former MEC for Treasury, Ms. Neliswa Nkonyeni, on 7 March 2024 word for word.

ActionSA welcomes the resignation of Zizi Kodwa as a Member of Parliament, after apparently attending a parliamentary trip abroad.

ActionSA welcomes the Gauteng High Court’s declaration that Sections 36 to 40 of the National Health Act are invalid and unconstitutional.

ActionSA voted in favour of the AFD loan after MMC for Finance, Dada Morero, provided the council with the critical details required to carefully consider the proposal.

ActionSA welcomes the Gauteng Legislature’s appointment of ActionSA’s John Moodey as the Chairperson of the provincial Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA).

ActionSA’s Senate has met to deliberate on matters arising from its review of the 2024 national and provincial election, including representations made by ActionSA caucuses in the Gauteng Metros about the dire state of these municipalities, particularly in Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni.