John Steenhuisen

The DA’s 2026 Federal Congress: Youthful Faces, Old Power
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The DA’s 2026 Federal Congress: Youthful Faces, Old Power

The DA’s 2026 Federal Congress: Youthful Faces, Old Power 800 800 Frontline Africa Advisory

The Democratic Alliance (DA’s) Federal Congress over the past weekend was meant to project renewal. Instead, it revealed a party suspended between reinvention and repetition; eager to look forward, yet structurally anchored in its past. At one level, the DA can credibly claim generational change. From Mmusi Maimane, who became leader at just 35, to…

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Steenhuisen Steps Aside: Markets, the GNU, and the DA’s Strategic Crossroads

Steenhuisen Steps Aside: Markets, the GNU, and the DA’s Strategic Crossroads 800 800 Frontline Africa Advisory

Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Leader John Steenhuisen’s decision not to seek re-election at the party’s April 2026 Federal Congress is more than a routine leadership transition. It represents a moment of strategic recalibration for South Africa’s second-largest party and introduces a fresh layer of uncertainty into the Government of National Unity (GNU) – an arrangement…

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Ramaphosa Revving up South Africa’s Diplomatic Machine

Ramaphosa Revving up South Africa’s Diplomatic Machine 800 800 Frontline Africa Advisory

In April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to South Africa marked a significant moment in global diplomacy, as it was the first time the Head of State of Ukraine visited South Africa in the 33 years the two countries established formal diplomatic relations. For President Zelenskyy, the visit formed part of his continued quest to…

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