Johnathan Paoli
DA Federal Leader, John Steenhuisen, on Monday, welcomed a new member to the coalition pact currently formed by the DA, Freedom Front Plus, Inkatha Freedom Party, ActionSA, United Independent Movement and the Spectrum National Party.
The Independent Civic Organisation of South Africa (Isanco), has been announced as the 7th political party to take part in the upcoming national convention in Kempton Park.
Isanco splintered from the ANC-aligned South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) back in 2021 due to what the organisation said is the failure to address corruption within the ruling alliance, and contested as a registered political party in the 2021 municipal elections.
Isanco managed to gain 14 council seats in previously ANC-dominated strongholds.
Steenhuisen said that he viewed the latest addition as a sign of the increasing need, felt and supported by a lot of South Africans, for an alternative to remove the ANC from government
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