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Dear MyPE After more than 20 years of mismanagement and corruption by the ANC, more South Africans are waking up to fact that the Democratic Alliance (DA) holds the key to a brighter future. This was confirmed today when 600 former ANC supporters officially signed their memberships and joined the DA at Ntabasgogo Village, Sulenkama Administrative Area in the Mhlontlo Local Municipality. Today I was joined by DA Federal Chairperson and Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, Athol … [Read more...] about Total Change in Rural Community

Dear MyPE The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape has scored a victory in defence of the basic human rights of all students attending the TVET College in Port Elizabeth. I led members of the Democratic Alliance Student Organization (DASO) in a peaceful march to demand that the management ensure toilet paper is, on a daily basis, available in the bathrooms of all three campuses. It has been an ongoing struggle for students as toilet paper would run out within the first week of the … [Read more...] about No More begging for Toilet Paper

Dear MyPE The DA in the Eastern Cape is pleased to announce that the people of Ward 5 in Humansdorp have voted to keep making progress. In a tightly contested by election 1921 out of the 3622 registered voters braved the windy and rainy weather conditions in Humansdorp to cast their votes. Translating to 53% voter turn out, DA received 763 votes, ANC 612, Independent candidate 517 and EFF 8. The DA governed Kouga Municipality has made huge strides in improving service delivery, stopping … [Read more...] about Ward 5 Votes for Progress

Dear MyPE The Mandela Funeral Report by the Public Protector, which investigates allegations of the misappropriation of public funds to the value of R300 million and improper conduct and maladministration, by among others, the Eastern Cape Provincial Government lays out in detail what many have known to be true: The ANC cannot be trusted with the people’s money. The Democratic Alliance’s commitment to and work towards ushering in a New Beginning will ensure that the people’s money is … [Read more...] about People of Eastern Cape’s money not safe – #MandelaFuneralFunds

Dear MyPE Under the leadership of Mayor Athol Trollip, the DA-led coalition government in the Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) Metro has over the last 18 months made significant progress in delivering on its three broad election commitments of stopping corruption, creating job opportunities and delivering quality services. The deliberate interventions by the new government have been so effective that the NMB municipality has been rated the 2nd most trusted metro municipality in 2017, after being … [Read more...] about Picket to Keep Making Progress in NMB

Der MyPE The Democratic Alliance in the Eastern Cape is proud to welcome Pat Tshikane, a former United Front Leader. Pat Tshikane is one such South African who has recognized that the DA puts the people first and is committed to ushering a new beginning and building a better South Africa. Every day more and more South Africans are joining the Democratic Alliance as they recognize that we are a party for all, committed to building a new beginning in South Africa. The DA remains … [Read more...] about Bhanga welcomes Pat Tshikane

Dear MyPE The DA notes with great disappointment the decision by the EFF to abscond from the councils of the three metros governed by the opposition party coalitions. The fact is that in August 2016, the people of South Africa made it clear that they no longer trusted the ANC to govern. The people of our metros voted for a new beginning and placed their trust in opposition parties. The short-sighted decision by the EFF to stay away from councils has only served to put the power back in … [Read more...] about DA requests urgent meeting with the EFF

Dear MyPE In 16 separate letters, spanning over 48 pages, Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor, Cllr Athol Trollip comprehensively details the erratic and suspect behavior of Cllr Bobani. With the first letter written on 25 January 2017, United Democratic Movement (UDM) President Bantu Holomisa has received every piece of correspondence since then, along with substantiating evidence. Despite these sincere and measured requests, the UDM President has failed to act. From refusing to remove … [Read more...] about UDM fails to act against Bobani despite 8 months of co-governance infractions