John Henry Steenhuisen

The Democratic Alliance led by John Steenhuisen which won 21...

But others fear that there will be major push-back from elements in the party who see the DA of Helen Zille and John Steenhuisen as representing white interests and unable to retain black leaders despite its multi-racial rank-and-file (AC Vol 61 No 4 Opposition in flux)...

Political parties rolled out the big guns including President Cyril Ramaphosa and John Steenhuisen the DA leader in Cape Town...

The four major parties in contention are the ANC; the centre-right Democratic Alliance (DA) headed by John Steenhuisen and Helen Zille; Julius Malema's populist EFF; and Zuma's MK party...

There is also a divide between those who favour a coalition with Julius Malema's populist Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and those who want closer ties with the centrist Democratic Alliance (DA) of John Steenhuisen...

His supporters calculate that his anti-apartheid struggle credentials and his business experience would give him more electoral weight than the main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen who is the prime mover behind the alliance (AC Vol 64 No 23 Contenders brace for electoral upsets)...

For the leaders – Cyril Ramaphosa in the ANC and John Steenhuisen in the DA – it is their last chance...

Just three days after John Steenhuisen newly re-elected leader of the opposition Democratic Alliance announced a 'moonshot pact' with other parties ahead of the 2024 elections the DA was unable to wrestle any council seats away from the ruling African National Congress in by-elections...

DA leader John Steenhuisen said the plan would give the African National Congress government 'unfettered power to loot without any parliamentary oversight...

John Steenhuisen and The Democratic Alliance (DA) are preparing for an era of coalition politics after the 2024 elections when they predict the African National Congress's share of the vote will fall below 50% (AC Vol 62 No 24 ANC hits coalition conundrum)...