Vol 64 No 8 |
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Others said that if it wants to attract black voters it would need to explain the exodus from its ranks of impressive black leaders such as Lindiwe Mazibuko Mmusi Maimane Phumzile van Damme Mbali Ntuli Herman Mashaba and Bongani Baloyi...
Vol 64 No 6 |
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The Oppenheimer family's donations came in the form of a R15m ($824 000) contribution to the Democratic Alliance (DA) from Mary Slack daughter of Harry and Bridget Oppenheimer; and R10m ($555 000) from her three daughters in equal tranches for Herman Mashaba's ActionSA...
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Vol 63 No 14 |
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Current leaders who emerged strengthened in last year's local government elections such as ActionSA's Herman Mashaba the Patriotic Alliance's Gayton McKenzie and a long list of independent candidates are likely beneficiaries of the post-Zondo political mood...
Vol 63 No 14 |
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Having eschewed both the EFF and former Mayor of Johannesburg Herman Mashaba and his Action SA party the DA now heads a shaky coalition of smaller parties running both Johannesburg and Tshwane (Pretoria)...
Others suggest that Herman Mashaba's Action SA and other small parties are more likely to capture ex-ANC voters...
Vol 63 No 14 |
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Former ANC bastions such as Soweto are leaning towards new parties such as Herman Mashaba's Action SA and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)...
Yet there is a growing sense that ANC support is in irreversible decline and the most likely outcome of the 2024 national poll will be the ANC around 45% the Democratic Alliance on 20% the Economic Freedom Fighters 12-15%; other parties will pick up 20-25% led by Herman Mashaba's Action SA with 7% the Inkatha Freedom Party 6...
Vol 62 No 24 |
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Newcomers such as Herman Mashaba's Action SA (2%) and Gayton McKenzie's Patriotic Front (PF) – and a plethora of independent candidates (10%) – make up the new more diverse political landscape...
Vol 62 No 22 |
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The big winner among the smaller parties was Herman Mashaba's Action SA which was formed only a year ago but he failed to get the party's full name on the ballot paper after a dispute with the Independent Electoral Commission...
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Vol 62 No 22 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Another former DA member former Mayor of Johannesburg Herman Mashaba last year launched Action SA which is putting up candidates on a nationalist and pro-capitalist platform...
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Vol 62 No 21 |
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Herman Mashaba in another DA breakaway has registered his Action South Africa as a political party and is making an impact in the intensely contested metropolitan municipality of Tshwane which includes the administrative capital Pretoria (AC Vol 60 No 23 The DA's race dilemma)...