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News from the Democratic Alliance in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.

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Joined October 2011
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[VISUALS] Residents from a number of areas in Johannesburg say they will intensify their campaign to force City of Johannesburg to restore uninterrupted water supply in their areas. Residents from Westbury, Coronationville, Brixton, Parktown have staged a protest on the corner of the 4th Avenue and Main streets saying they have been having poor water supply for the past eight months. Credit: Thabiso Radebe
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74 Human Settlements transactions from 2025/26 will go for forensic investigation. MEC Motara gives no timelines. Mervyn Cirota MPL: every rand lost is a house not built. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @TasneemMotara @GP_DHS @GautengProvince @Lesufi @MervynCirota @DA_GPL @DAGauteng Read more: ow.ly/zz5F5101XHX
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Makgothamishe Building Construction: paid over R11 million for 657 incomplete houses. Non-compliant. Selby Construction: unfairly awarded over R13 million for chemical toilets. Shitolo Waste Management: over R3 million for vacuum tankers with an unfair bid evaluation. @TasneemMotara @GP_DHS @GautengProvince @Lesufi @MervynCirota @DA_GPL @DAGautengEast
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Gauteng’s irregular expenditure has ballooned to R63.58 billion. It was R54.58 billion at the start of the year. Alan Fuchs MPL: Lesufi must investigate how much is linked to corruption. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @Lesufi @GautengProvince @GautengHealth @EducationGP1 @GP_DHS @alanjfuchs @DA_GPL @DAGauteng Read more: ow.ly/I2165101YBr
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Health up R3.79 billion. Education up R3.04 billion. Human Settlements up R955.5 million. Of 524 departmental cases, 410 are still under investigation. Only 67 have finished consequence management. Some cases date back to 2011/12. @Lesufi @GautengProvince @GautengHealth @EducationGP1 @GP_DHS @alanjfuchs @DA_GPL @DAGautengEast
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Ravel Road, Vanderbijlpark. Potholes for seven years! Province is patching today.Evert Du Plessis MPL and Cllr Hennie Lategang: too little, too late. Regular maintenance is needed. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @GPDRT_ @EmfuleniLM @GautengProvince @Lesufi @DA_GPL @DAGauteng @Vaalweekblad @SedibengSter Watch Full video here!! 👇 YouTube: youtu.be/_oXWcmC8QPU
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Cllr Hennie Lategang: heavy tankers and trucks from the brick factory. The road needs resurfacing, stormwater runoff fixed, and widening. Then Emfuleni must come and redo the whole road properly. @GPDRT_ @EmfuleniLM @GautengProvince @Lesufi @DA_GPL @DAGauteng @Vaalweekblad @SedibengSter
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River Road, Vanderbijlpark. Province is fixing a section that belongs to the municipality. Evert Du Plessis MPL: we need that integration. Residents need safe roads. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @GPDRT_ @EmfuleniLM @GautengProvince @Lesufi @DA_GPL @DAGauteng @SedibengSter @Vaalweekblad YouTube: youtu.be/mf0KqP4FjjA
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Heavy trucks every day. The road is not wide enough and was not built for the load. Surveys and traffic counts were done. The DA will take it to the MEC and the department. @GPDRT_ @EmfuleniLM @GautengProvince @Lesufi @DA_GPL @DAGauteng @SedibengSter @Vaalweekblad
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DA Mayoral Candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane raises concerns over an alleged R90 million housing project failure in Ekurhuleni, leaving intended beneficiaries without homes. Full episode live on youtu.be/hZZvgTKxEbY?si=XYKy… Visit our website: insidemetros.co.za/inside-me… #InsideMetros
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Eersterust Secondary. 915 learners. Three intruders walked into a classroom. Crime Prevention Wardens were on site. They did not stop them.DA has lodged an urgent SAHRC complaint. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @EducationGP1 @LebogangMaile1 @SAHRCommission @GautengProvince @Lesufi @WatersMichael67 @DA_GPL @DAGauteng Read more: dagauteng.org.za/2026/10/da-…
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Michael Waters MPL. Department of Employment and Labour issued four prohibition notices on 4 September: asbestos, unsafe classrooms, condemned toilets, unsafe kitchen. Six weeks later, no adequate alternative facilities. Nine classrooms. Some learners get three hours of teaching every second day. Brick-and-mortar block has no electricity. 600 learners without cooked meals for more than six weeks. @WatersMichael67 @LebogangMaile1 @SAHRCommission @GautengProvince @Lesufi
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e-Panic Button. Lesufi claimed more than 80 000 distributed. Official records show 2 000.Michael Waters MPL: R118 million spent. Account for the difference. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @Lesufi @GautengeGov @GautengProvince @WatersMichael67 @DA_GPL @DAGauteng @EversonLuhanga Read more: dagauteng.org.za/2026/10/gau…
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MEC Dhlamini confirmed the spend: R118 832 719.51. Unit cost R908.50. The department’s own annual report records 2 000 physical buttons in 2024/25. A GroundUp investigation this week exposed the contradiction between the December 2024 announcement and the February 2025 figures. @BonginkosiDhla7 @WatersMichael67
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Ekurhuleni, we’re down to the final 7 days! One week from now, your vote will help determine the future of our city. The choice is yours, and the time is now. On 4 November, vote DA for a city that works for all! #YouCanCountOnKhathu #GetEkurhuleniWorking #Khathu4Mayor
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Happy birthday to Leanne De Jager MPL.DA Gauteng Spokesperson for Environment. Thank you for the oversight, the questions, and the work you put in every day for the people of Gauteng.Wishing you a good day. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @DAljdj
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Premier Lesufi says Nasi iSpani workers get R7 000 a month. Some workers say they have received nothing.MEC Maile says every worker gets a stipend. The DA says enough. Stop misleading the public. #DAatWork #RescueSA #DA_GPL @Lesufi @GautengProvince @DA_GPL @DAGauteng @eNCA @Newzroom405 @TheCitizen_News @SollyMsimanga YouTube: youtube.com/shorts/lSc_ZHaYe…
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