Jeffrey Donson News Today

The Independent Civic Organisation of South Africa will not contest the general elections next month after infighting, court battles and suspensions.

Political leaders from the Kannaland Municipality, known for its poor financial standing, debt and controversial mayor Jeffrey Donson, will have to appear in person in Parliament after they failed to appear before a committee at a virtual meeting. Kannaland municipal leaders were summoned to Pa...

How does a community survive almost two weeks without electricity? Well, it takes government-supplied generators (lots of them), 5,000 food parcels and lots of patience for those who have not had their early-morning coffee. For residents of Ladismith in the Western Cape, grid failure became a r...

Historic inequality in service delivery such as waste collection and management is likely to worsen, experts predict — and again the poor will be most affected.

A battle for control amid suspensions and counter-suspensions threatens to tear apart the Independent Civic Organisation of SA, a small Western Cape party.

Convicted child rapist and Kannaland mayor Jeffrey Donson and his son have been suspended from the Independent Civic Organisation of SA (Icosa).

Bringing his party Icosa into disrepute and sowing divisions are among the reasons for the suspension of convicted rapist and Mayor Jeffrey Donson.

A month after missing its initial implementation deadline, the beleaguered Kannaland municipality has finally put into action a support plan the Western Cape government's local government department provided.

The provincial government conducted a diagnostic assessment of the current status and challenges facing the Kannaland municipality.

I breathed a sigh of relief as I digested newspaper headlines announcing that the city of Tshwane has a mayor after weeks of political instability. On March 28 DA caucus leader and former party MP Cilliers Brink won the mayoral election against Cope’s sole councillor, Ofentse Moalusi. Brink has succeeded the embattled on-and-off former Cope councillor Dr Murunwa Makwarela.