The Democratic Alliance (DA) says the window is open for party members to be nominated for positions ahead of the party’s elective congress on the 11th of April. DA Deputy leader in the Western Cape, Geordin Hill-Lewis, has been nominated as a candidate for the position of DA Federal Leader. The announcement was made in Elsies River on the Cape Flats earlier Friday. Hill-Lewis …

Activists opposed to budget cuts have gathered at Hanover Street in the Cape Town CBD ahead of a march to Parliament. This as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver his budget speech this afternoon. Groups include the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Peasants and the social movement Cry of the Excluded. Spokesperson for the organisers, Maddo …