Risk Alert | An emerging risk for the DA

12 May 2025 - In this week’s Risk Alert, we assess an emerging risk for the Democratic Alliance.

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We discuss deputy president Paul Mashatile’s positioning ahead of the 2027 ANC elective conference, before reviewing Operational Vulindlela Phase II, announced last week.
 
We turn to the new spending plans for Johannesburg, announced by mayor Dada Morero, and close with an update on the South Africa/United States diplomatic and trade relationship.