ActionSA is increasingly angered by the scourge of crime that continues to ravage Nelson Mandela Bay, and we are deeply concerned about the lack of effective action taken to address this deepening crisis.

ActionSA welcomes the approval of a 300-bed Safe-Space Homeless Shelter in Cape Town, marking an end to the suffering of 300 individuals who would otherwise have languished on the streets.

The outcome of the by-elections in Ward 64 in the City of Tshwane, where ActionSA grew support from 11.9% in the 2021 municipal government elections to 23.4% on Wednesday, highlights how ActionSA is the only political party that can win support in both suburban and township communities.

ActionSA is outraged that a whooping R38 million was spent on a so-called call centre operating out of a prefabricated structure at the struggling Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality in Vryburg.

ActionSA welcomes the arrest of former Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipal Manager, Thabo Ben Mothogoane, former CFO, Rosina Mangaka Ngoveni, and a Director of STG Financial Solutions, Thapelo Molathlegi.

ActionSA will write to President Cyril Ramaphosa requesting that he task the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe the bombshell allegations that three Cabinet Ministers that serve at his pleasure conspired to solicit a staggering R500 million in bribes, with Employment and Labour Minister, Thulas Nxesi, prominently identified as the first among the trio which includes Minister of Finance, Encoh Godongwana, and Minister of Higher Education and Science and Technology, Dr Blade Nzimande.

ActionSA has made the decision to write to the Speaker of the eThekwini Municipality, Mr Thabani Nyawose, requesting that he ensures that the findings of the City Integrity and Investigation Unit (CIIU) report be made available to councillors in time for tomorrow’s council meeting, Thursday, 09 November 2023.

ActionSA has lodged a complaint against Mpumalanga Department of Health with the Public Protector for the unfinished R1.4 billion Middelburg Hospital.

Last night the governing multi-party coalition in the City of Tshwane held a Coalition Oversight Group (COG) meeting, attended by leaders of political parties, to receive a progress report in terms of the labour relations in the municipality.

ActionSA notes the Gauteng High Court Judgment on the appointment of the Johannesburg City Manager, Floyd Brink.

The robbery of Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga on Tuesday morning, where she was held at gunpoint while travelling on the N3 near Heidelberg, highlights how even official Blue Lights do not protect government officials amidst South Africa’s spiralling crime rate. 

ActionSA welcomes the dismissal of bail appeal by Free State High Court for Dr Nandipha Magudumana.

ActionSA will, today, write to the Directorate of Priority Crime Investigations (DPCI/ “The Hawks”) request an urgent update pertaining to the investigation into the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (MER), after we reported the alleged corrupt sole unadvertised tender worth R4.5 million beauty pageant that was awarded to Mzimari Production since 2011.

ActionSA has noted with concern, the dire situation of having no water by the communities in Ephraim Mogale Municipality.

ActionSA is forging ahead with its case against EFF MMC for Finance in Ekurhuleni, Cllr Dunga.