UPDATE | Ex-ANC Leaders Cross to DA, Signalling Tides of Change in Western Cape Politics

South Africa: Wave of Political Defections Begins From the ANC to the DA in the Western Cape

Press Release - Senior ANC Western Cape officials and Councillors, have walked over from the ANC to the DA today, starting a process that will gather momentum in the months ahead.

ANC claps back after Neville Delport defects to DA -'he self-ejected to right wing formation'

Former Western Cape ANC provincial secretary Neville Delport has joined the Democratic Alliance (DA), saying his defection signals the start of a broader exodus of ANC councillors.

Former ANC W Cape leader Neville Delport’s defection ’net win’ for DA

A senior Western Cape leader and two ward councillors have defected from the ANC and joined the DA ahead of the 2026 local government elections.

Floor crossing: Former top ANC leader in the Western Cape praises the DA for good governance

The ANC claimed it did not disband the provincial structure in the Western Cape as 'punishment.'

UPDATE | Ex-ANC leaders cross to DA, signalling tides of change in Western Cape politics

Former ANC Western Cape provincial secretary Neville Delport is among four now former ANC members who have resigned to join the DA, following last week’s reconfiguration of the provincial executive committee (PEC).

'Akahambe': ANC not worried about leader's departure!

This is after Neville Delport has joined the DA.