@PresidencyZA#SONA20 Moses said Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
On Tuesday, 16 June 2026, the DA KZN will host a Youth Day Rally at Olive Convention Centre to celebrate Youth Day and to encourage the youth to register to vote during the voter registration weekend: 20-21 June 2026.
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This is the Capital City of KZN.
This is the disgusting state of the once- celebrated City Hall precincts.
Have the municipal officials taken leave of their senses ?
And residents pay municipal rates for this disgrace ?
🚨Trending news alert!
From exposing decay in Alexandra Magistrate Court, to highlighting SAPS failures to assist survivors of abuse, strengthening ties with the Zulu nation as well as unpacking our plan to get Ekurhuleni working for all.
🗞️Catch up with this weeks DA trending news today.
🚨 SOUTH AFRICA IS AN ACTIVE CRIME SCENE – AND THE SYSTEM IS IN ON IT! 🚨
Yesterday, I was looking back at the bombshell dropped by Major-General Hendrik Flynn. He didn't just give a speech; he painted a terrifying, crystal-clear picture of how our beautiful country has been hollowed out into a primary global hub for international drug cartels. 🇿🇦
Let’s talk about the absolute mockery being made of our borders:
● Brazil and Colombia are using South African ports as their personal gateway. We aren't just a transshipment point for Europe and Australia; we are a highly profitable dump site for their cocaine.
● On the other flank, Afghanistan’s heroin and meth supply chains are snaking straight through East Africa, with Mozambique serving as a wide-open transit highway right into our backyard.
But here is the absolute kicker that will make your blood boil... THE FAILURE IS BUILT INTO THE SYSTEM. 🤬
General Flynn pointed out that South African ports receive over 4,000 shipping containers every single day. Checking all of them manually? Physically impossible.
So, what happened to the high-tech scanners that are supposed to detect narcotics? Oh, you know the vibe! They broke down years ago, and instead of rushing to fix or replace them, SAPS and authorities just shrugged and moved on. 😂😂
Because of this institutional neglect, law enforcement relies almost entirely on intelligence-led tip-offs. This means the drug lords don't even have to hide, the odds of success are mathematically cooked into the system for them! It’s a massive, wide-open vulnerability that the "K-cabal" and international syndicates exploit daily.
We have endured decades of our country being treated like a playground for cartels, yet we are supposed to look at our politicians and pretend we have leadership?
When the state leaves the doors wide open, it isn't just incompetence, it's a betrayal of every single citizen. 💔 #MadlangaCommission #ProtectGeneralMkhwanazi
Businesses are moving away from KwaZulu-Natal because our municipalities are failing to do the basics.
We have no water and our streets are drowning in filth.
Sithembiso Ngema - DA KwaZulu-Natal Leader
💙 Cape Town continues to show what's possible under DA governance,
Lower rates increases than Joburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni and continuing to provide services for all.
Make sure you're correctly registered and ready to keep Cape Town moving forward: https://t.co/weCwdhNe9U
🚨 Every child deserves to be protected and every child pregnancy case must be properly investigated. Today we are at the Human Rights Commission to submit a dossier to investigate the failures of government departments in reporting child pregnancy.
🔵 The DA can restore dignity in Ekurhuleni and end the ongoing crime and corruption. Register to vote for a DA-led government that gets things done.
Visit https://t.co/gd62h50lk7.
📍Kempvale Constituency
🚨 Ekurhuleni is not for sale.
🎥 Watch DA Mayoral Candidate Khathu Rasilingwane take the fight for a working Ekurhuleni to Parliament: https://t.co/xovViLvs7b
⚡💸 Possible theft and gross mismanagement surrounding Emfuleni’s electricity upgrade project may be contributing to the electricity crisis residents are facing.
Read the full press statement here: https://t.co/hkKjq3KfwH
Today, 12 June 2026, the suspect linked to the death of cyclist Landon La Grange is finally expected to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court.
Landon was struck on Victoria Road between Camps Bay and Bakoven on 6 April 2026. He suffered devastating injuries, including the amputation of his leg, and passed away on 7 April.
The initial police handling of this matter was utterly unacceptable. Despite the seriousness of the incident, the suspect was allegedly allowed to leave for the Eastern Cape and was not arrested at the time. It was only after I intervened through SAPS national structures that he was traced in the Eastern Cape and served with the relevant papers to appear in court.
We are also aware that blood alcohol tests were apparently not taken on the day of the incident. That must be fully explained.
This case is critical because thousands upon thousands of South Africans travel and commute by bicycle every day. Too many cyclists are treated as if they do not belong on the road, and in many areas they are simply disregarded by reckless drivers, including elements within the taxi industry.
Landon’s case may be one matter before one court, but it speaks for many. It speaks for every cyclist forced into danger by lawlessness, poor enforcement and a culture where vulnerable road users are treated as expendable.
Landon’s death cannot be in vain. His family, friends and the cycling community deserve justice, not excuses. We will monitor this case closely and continue demanding accountability from SAPS where the initial investigation failed.
IC
I have received serious allegations that certain SAPS members stationed at Philippi East SAPS may be directly or indirectly involved in taxi business interests.
The allegations concern a sergeant, another sergeant, and a constable at the station. It is alleged that some of these members may themselves own taxis, and that one member has been linked to a taxi bearing his own name.
Serving police members cannot simply run or control taxi interests while policing communities where taxi violence, intimidation, extortion and organised crime are constant risks.
If these interests were not properly declared and approved, it is not lawful. It is a conflict of interest and a direct threat to public trust in SAPS.
I am formally reporting this matter to the National Commissioner and the Minister of Police, and I am asking SAPS management to verify ownership, check declarations, investigate possible outside remunerative work, and determine whether any SAPS authority or access was abused.
Good police officers must not be tainted by members who treat the uniform as cover for private interests.
There must be a proper investigation and consequence management where wrongdoing is confirmed. IC
💙 Ours is to keep Midvaal working and deliver better services and safer communities for all.
Register to vote so we can continue to deliver services and better communities in Midvaal.
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🚨No rape evidence collection kits means abusers walk free!
Watch MP Nicholas Gotsell unpack his questioning into the disturbing lack of rape kits available at SAPS stations across the Cape Flats.
Do you think the Minister bothered to respond?
Read more here: https://t.co/jZkmqZzYlL
As you can see in this video, the people of Onverwacht are being failed.
Residents deserve water from their taps, not uncertainty, vandalism, and dependence on tankers. The only way to bring lasting change is at the ballot box.
Register to vote at https://t.co/HlJhTk6V62 🗳️
#backbrink #takebackyourcity
Sing Bheki, sing. Don’t let us hold you back. Chose your pitch, and sing away. We’ll be taking notes. Let all them skeletons come crashing out the cupboard. Can’t wait.
Cape Town, the city I love. 💙
This Saturday we're making a major announcement as we Take Cape Town Forward For All! 🇿🇦
📍 Hanover Park, Cape Town
🕙 11:00, 13 June 2026
🚱 Residents are without water, yet the Mayor and MMC remain missing in action.
Joburg deserves answers, accountability, and reliable water.
#WhereIsMayorDada#WaterCrisis#BelieveInJoburg
After 27 days without power, work has finally started on the substation serving Business Extension 3 in Emfuleni.
Local representatives , we’re on site pushing for full restoration.
Businesses suffered huge losses and retrenchments due to ANC neglect.
All hope is not lost, let’s fix Emfuleni on 4 November!
#DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL #LetsFixEmfuleni
YouTube: https://t.co/3pfJa93i5y
At last, we have a moral courage at Inseta Board, delivering action to investigate & hold the Inseta CEO to account. But this story won’t end here. Political interference & backlash is brewing: Outa demands forensic probe into Inseta after CEO’s suspension https://t.co/ewoDQu7kRJ