
GOOD OPPOSES DA’S ELECTORAL COURT BID, WHILE QUERYING HELEN ZILLE’S RIGHT TO STAND AS MAYOR OF JOHANNESBURG
The GOOD Party today filed its answering affidavit opposing the DA’s application in the Electoral Court to declare its candidate list unlawful.

OUR NATIONAL HERITAGE IS MORE VALUABLE THAN A BRAAI
The intended meaning of Heritage Day, to acknowledge and celebrate South Africa’s cultural diversity, has been hijacked and diminished by the cultural and commercial interests of the middle-class braai brigade.

UNCONSCIONABLE PROFIT: LAND BOUGHT WITH NATIONAL FUNDS TO HOUSE POOR PEOPLE SOLD TO PRIVATE DEVELOPER
The City of Cape Town has confirmed in response to an application under the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) that it used special funds earmarked to build homes for poor people to pay for a piece of land in Milnerton which it is now selling for a R71m profit to a private developer.

“POOR SPORTS FACILITIES FOR POOR PEOPLE”, CAPE TOWN’S OWN DOCUMENTS REVEAL
Documents obtained from the City of Cape Town under the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) confirm that the City’s Sport Asset Management Policy, launched with much fanfare in 2022, has effectively been abandoned.

SELF HARM: UNDERMINING FOUNDATIONS OF SA’S PEACEFUL POST-APARTHEID SETTLEMENT WON’T SERVE MINORITIES WELL
Right-wing South Africans feeding the false narrative of White persecution are strengthening the hand of populist political parties who believe the Constitution is skewed towards the protection of minority rights and property.

SALT RIVER MARKET HOUSING PROJECT: 18 YEARS LATER – STILL NO BRICKS, LET ALONE HOUSING
Today the Democratic Alliance leader, and Mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, reannounced the release of the Salt River Market site to Communicare for a mixed-income development, including social and affordable housing.

TWO CITIES THAT MUST BECOME ONE
Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD City of Cape Town Mayoral Candidate. Note to Editor: This speech was delivered at the GOOD party’s City of Cape Town Manifesto Launch.

MIXED SIGNALS ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING AS CAPE TOWN’S DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF REPORT TO CONCOURT LOOMS
With two weeks left to report to the Constitutional Court on its “management” of the affordable housing crisis in Cape Town, the Mayor is talking up a storm about densifying the Southern Suburbs, with no actual plans in place, while the City has quietly signed an eight-year lease extension for King David Mowbray Golf Club.

KEMPTON PARK FEMICIDE: TELLING WOMEN WHAT TO DO DOESN’T STOP PREDATORY MEN
Seven women are dead, but the messages we keep sending are wrong.

GOOD DEMANDS INTERNAL AUDIT INTO ALLEGED FAMILY CONNECTIONS AT DRAKENSTEIN MUNICIPALITY
The GOOD Party calls on the DA-led Drakenstein Municipality to open its books and subject its recruitment processes to an internal audit to determine the extent of family relationships among municipal employees.

COMPARING GUN-TOTING IAN CAMERON TO RAMBO AND PIET RETIEF WAS FAIR POLITICAL COMMENT
On Friday, the GOOD Party received a curt letter from the Western Cape Provincial Legislature’s Appeals Committee setting aside the findings of its Conduct Committee against Brett Herron MPL relating to a statement concerning the behaviour of DA MP Ian Cameron.

GOOD DEMANDS ANSWERS AS BAKKA INFORMAL SETTLEMENT REMAINS WITHOUT ELECTRICITY
The GOOD Party in Drakenstein is demanding immediate action from the DA-led administration to unlock the electrification of Bakka Informal Settlement, where approximately 45 families continue to live without access to electricity despite a solution having been identified months ago.

GOOD PARTY ELECTS MARIUS VAN STADE AS MAYORAL CANDIDATE FOR STELLENBOSCH
The GOOD Party has elected Cllr Marius van Stade as its Mayoral Candidate for Stellenbosch Municipality in the 2026 Local Government Elections on 6 September 2026.
BARKING MAD: CAPE TOWN’S DRAFT ANIMAL KEEPING BY-LAW IS TOTALLY ABSURD
GOOD Statement by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General 06 September 2026 Animal cruelty and neglect are rightly outlawed in civilised societies,including in South Africa through the

NEW FOOD POVERTY LINE EXPOSES EXTREME SRD GRANT INADEQUACIES
According to the government, adult South Africans need R868 a month (or about R29 a day) to buy enough food to meet an adult’s required daily energy intake. But the government grant for unemployed adults is just R370 a month (about R12 a day).
