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The seasoned business figure with a history of involvement in the anti-apartheid struggle is touted as a possible presidential candidate

Speaking at ActionSA’s election campaign launch on Saturday, party chair Michael Beaumont said it wont let the DA stop it in its mission to fix SA, while ActionSA KZN chair, Zwakele Mncwango complained about the DAs refusal to engage other parties in council.

Former DA Eastern Cape leader and provincial caucus leader Nqaba Bhanga has been cagey about his future political home, but says he is committed to fighting for the people of Palestine.

Party is adamant the only way to restore stability is to dismantle the council and start from scratch

The multiparty charter, consisting of the DA, ActionSA, FF Plus, IFP, ACDP, UIM, SNP and Isanco, wants civil society to help change the country's political direction.

ActionSA has blamed its former coalition partner, the DA, for allegedly refusing an opportunity to reclaim the City of Johannesburg.

The multiparty charter is in pole position to facilitate a power grab from the ANC in Gauteng in next year's elections, according to according to a recent independent poll.

"Everybody is literally shocked at the decision to fire me. We were all here waiting for Lekota to attend our weekly Monday meeting to chart the way forward for the week and for voter registration weekend - lo and behold, we received phone calls to say I've been axed."

This weekend marks the official start of political campaigning for the much-anticipated 2024 general elections.

Another eThekwini council meeting ended prematurely after a heated exchange between the city’s legal department head and ActionSA on the merits of debating the dissolution of the Durban International Convention Centre board on Thursday.