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Former DA MP James Selfe, who saw himself as a public servant in a cause far more consequential than his own, died on Tuesday after an illness. He was 68.
Former MP James Selfe started working as a researcher in the late 1970s and 80s for the Progressive Federal Party, went on to be a member of Democratic Party and later became the first federal chairperson of the DA.
Parliament has learned with profound sadness about the passing of Mr James Selfe, former Member of Parliament, and former Federal Council Chairperson of the Democratic Alliance (DA). The Presiding Officers of Parliament, led by the Acting Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr Lechesa Tsenoli, and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo, extend their heartfelt condolences to Mr Selfe’s family, friends, and colleagues in the Democratic Alliance. Mr Selfe was a ...
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Media reports have suggested that Selfe died following a long battle with an unidentified illness on Tuesday.