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es tlouamma founded 18 february 2013 2013 02 18 headquarters po box 31817 braamfontein 2017 ideology anti corruption politics progressivism liberalism political position centre to centre left colours green slogan restoring the promise of freedom national assembly seats 0 400 website agangsa org za politics of south africa political parties elections agang south africa agang sa is a south african political party first announced by anti apartheid activist mamphela ramphele on 18 february 2013 1 2 and founded on 22 june 2013 3 the date of the party s first official congress 4 5 6 agang is a setswana word meaning let us build 7 the party encourages reforms towards direct governance striving to build a stronger democracy in which citizens will be at the centre of public life 8 and challenged the governing african national congress in the 2014 general election 9 the party ran again in the 2019 general election losing all of its seats 10 and did not contest the 2024 general election 11 history edit on 28 january 2014 the democratic alliance da announced that ramphele had accepted an invitation to stand as its presidential candidate in the 2014 general election 12 13 14 and the da and agang were set to merge 15 16 on 31 january 2014 ramphele stated that she would not take up da party membership and would remain the leader of agang resulting in confusion 17 on 2 february 2014 helen zille stated that ramphele had reneged on her agreement to stand as the da s presidential candidate 18 ramphele subsequently apologised for the reversal of her decision saying that the timing was not right as the reaction to it had shown people were unable to overcome race based party politics 19 on 9 february 2014 following statements by helen zille that donor funding issues were behind the failed merger ramphele named business magnate nathan kirsh as a funder of agang and said he would continue to fund the new party 20 21 in the 2014 election the party received 52 350 votes or 0 28 of the total and won two seats in the national assembly of south africa 22 following internal conflict within the party ramphele announced her withdrawal from politics on 8 july 2014 23 24 mike tshishonga one of the party s two mps was appointed acting president but was expelled from the party in 2015 after being accused of misappropriating r80 000 of party funds and then not attending the disciplinary hearing 23 25 he was replaced as president by the party s other mp andries tlouamma john mcconnachie party national spokesperson at the time of the 2014 election claimed that tlouamma and tshishonga orchestrated a revolt against ramphele in the aftermath of the party s poor results resulting in her resignation and that tlouamma later engineered the expulsion of tshishonga replacing him in parliament with koekoe mahumapelo an unknown member of his clique not listed on the agang national list at the time of the elections 26 in the 2016 municipal elections support for the party dropped to 0 01 nationally and the party lost all of its seats in the 2019 general election in may 2024 agang sa endorsed good for the 29 may national and provincial elections and encouraged its members and supporters to cast their votes for patricia de lille s party on the national regional and provincial ballots 27 ideology edit the following aims are listed on the party s website as of 2019 28 replace the current economic system with one that works for all south africans focus on improvement of education by various means including training teachers increasing teacher salaries improving and building libraries filling teacher vacancies and social grants to families with well performing students improve healthcare by various means including expanding training facilities giving more control to local government and increasing private sector operational ability in the industry improve public service by banning conflict of interest deals protecting whistleblowers training government officials in anticorruption best practices and introducing a culture of transparency in government improve safety and security by boosting the police force budget investing in policing research de militarising the police redesigning police training and introduction of open big data analytics in the policing and security sector agang sa s logo from time of founding until adoption of current logo election results edit national assembly edit election total votes share of vote seats government 2014 29 52 350 0 28 2 400 in opposition 2019 13 856 0 08 0 400 2 extraparliamentary provincial elections edit election 30 29 eastern cape free state gauteng kwazulu natal limpopo mpumalanga north west northern cape western cape seats seats seats seats seats seats seats seats seats 2014 0 11 0 63 0 20 0 30 0 42 0 73 0 36 0 49 0 13 0 30 0 44 0 33 0 30 0 42 2019 0 15 0 30 0 07 0 73 0 16 0 49 0 15 0 30 0 21 0 33 municipal elections edit election votes 2016 31 5 493 0 01 2021 32 1 569 0 01 references edit agang south africa video mamphele ramphele announces launch of agang 18 february 2013 archived february 27 2013 at the wayback machine archived copy archived from the original on 6 may 2014 retrieved 6 may 2014 cite web cs1 maint archived copy as title link launch of agang agangsa archived from the original on 26 march 2014 retrieved 6 may 2014 archived copy archived from the original on 6 may 2014 retrieved 6 may 2014 cite web cs1 maint archived copy as title link the citizen 21 june 2013 agang sa to launch political party thecitizen co za cite web cs1 maint deprecated archival service link bbc 22 june 2013 south african new party agang to challenge anc bbc co uk smith david 18 february 2013 mamphela ramphele launches challenge to south africa s anc the guardian retrieved 28 february 2014 agang south africa about agang polgreen lydia 18 february 2013 anti apartheid leader starts new party in south africa the new york times issn 0362 4331 retrieved 8 september 2017 2019 candidate lists electoral commission electoral commission 2019 retrieved 27 april 2019 candidates list electoral commission of south africa www elections org za retrieved 26 march 2024 ramphele is joining us da source iol 28 january 2014 retrieved 28 january 2014 ramphele this is an astonishing moment for sa news24 28 january 2014 archived from the original on 25 august 2019 retrieved 28 january 2014 ramphele announced as da presidential candidate mail guardian 28 january 2014 retrieved 28 january 2014 davis rebecca 28 january 2014 da agang dial m for merger iol retrieved 29 january 2014 zille said that the two parties were establishing a joint technical committee to manage the integration of the da and agang sa structures and volunteers ensor linda 28 january 2014 mamphela ramphele joins da as presidential candidate business day retrieved 29 january 2014 dr ramphele said she believed the merger was a historic moment ramphele mamphela 31 january 2014 i won t be accepting da membership on monday politicsweb retrieved 31 january 2014 zille helen 2 february 2014 mamphela ramphele has reneged on our agreement politicsweb retrieved 2 february 2014 ramphele says she made the right decision with da candidacy times live 3 february 2014 retrieved 3 february 2014 seale lebogang 5 february 2014 donor funding a danger to democracy the star retrieved 9 february 2014 aboobaker shanti 9 february 2014 exposed da agang mystery funder sunday independent retrieved 9 february 2014 battered but unbowed agang enter parliament enca retrieved 11 may 2014 permanent dead link 1 2 ndenze babalo 9 july 2014 no tears as ramphele quits party cape times sapa archived from the original on 9 july 2014 retrieved 9 july 2014 ramphele quits party politics news24 sapa 8 july 2014 archived from the original on 8 july 2014 retrieved 8 july 2014 ex agang mp loses bid against party timeslive retrieved 27 april 2019 mcconnachie john 25 june 2018 elections 2019 why voters are less likely to vote for emergent parties daily maverick retrieved 27 april 2019 agang sa throws its weight behind good party iol co za retrieved 22 august 2024 policy agang sa agangsa org za 27 april 2019 archived from the original on 27 april 2019 retrieved 27 april 2019 1 2 2014 national and provincial elections results 2014 national and provincial election results iec archived from the original on 10 may 2014 retrieved 11 may 2014 results dashboard www elections org za retrieved 11 may 2019 2016 results summary all ballots pdf elections org za retrieved 11 august 2016 2021 results summary all ballots pdf elections org za retrieved 7 november 2021 v t e political parties in south africa national assembly with number of seats held african national congress 159 democratic alliance 87 umkhonto wesizwe 58 economic freedom fighters 39 inkatha freedom party 17 patriotic alliance 9 freedom front plus 6 actionsa 6 african christian democratic party 3 united democratic movement 3 rise mzansi 2 build one south africa 2 african transformation movement 2 al jama ah 2 national coloured congress 1 pan africanist congress of azania 1 united africans transformation 1 good 1 national council of provinces with number of seats held african national congress 54 democratic alliance 20 economic freedom fighters 11 freedom front plus 3 inkatha freedom party 2 patriotic alliance 2 united democratic movement 1 actionsa 1 other parties communist and socialist african content movement azanian people s organisation bolsheviks party of south africa national people s ambassadors socialist revolutionary workers party south african communist party workers international vanguard party workers and socialist party united congress social democratic african congress of democrats african democratic change afrikan alliance of social democrats agang south africa congress of the people national freedom party power of africans unity unite for change pan africanist african people s convention abantu batho congress black first land first pan africanist movement minority rights africa muslim party cape muslim congress compatriots of south africa minority front national coloured congress liberal and libertarian capitalist party of south africa democratic liberal congress free democrats agrarian civic warriors of maruleng land party christian hope4sa christian democratic party christian political movement economic emancipation forum kingdom governance movement united christian democratic party uniting people first environmentalist ecopeace party green party single issue african security congress all things are possible alliance for transformation for all dagga party new south africa party operation dudula south african maintenance and estate beneficiaries association women forward local issues and regionalist better residents association cape independence party dabalorivhuwa patriotic front gazankulu liberation congress karoo gemeenskap party map16 civic movement plaaslike besorgde inwoners sterkspruit civic association team sugar south africa conservative african covenant african independent congress international revelation congress national party south africa afrikaner nationalist afrikaner self determination party boerestaat party herstigte nasionale party national conservative party of south africa african traditionalist african mantungwa community african renaissance unity party dikwankwetla party of south africa national people s front national religious freedom party south african national congress of traditional authorities uncategorised african change academy african congress for transformation african people s movement alliance of citizens for change democratic independent party independent civic organisation of south africa the peoples independent civic organisation people s movement for change south african political party south african rainbow alliance spectrum national party united independent movement xiluva ximoko party defunct parties communist socialist party of azania workers party of south africa socialist and social democratic labour party 1910 labour party 1969 new labour party united independent front liberal and progressive democratic party 1989 democratic party 1973 democratic progressive party democratic reform party dominion party federal alliance independent democrats independent party liberal party of south africa progressive federal party progressive party 1890 progressive party 1959 progressive reform party reform party south african business party south african democratic congress south african party 1896 south african party 1910 union federal party unionist party conservative christian democratic alliance christian front christen party christian party federation of democrats herenigde nasionale party het volk national conservative party national people s party 1981 national union new national party new republic party solidarity south african party 1977 united party afrikaner nationalist afrikaner bond afrikaner eenheidsbeweging afrikaner party afrikaner volksfront conservative party front national national action national party orangia unie purified national party south african gentile national socialist movement volksparty miscellaneous abolition of income tax and usury party keep it straight and simple party khoisan aboriginal and others movement national alliance national democratic convention national people s party 2007 peace and justice congress pro death penalty party ubuntu party universal party forum for service delivery referendum party bantustan parties ciskei national independence party transkei national independence party national party of venda dikwankwetla party of south africa bophuthatswana democratic party inyandza national movement lebowa peoples party politics portal list of political parties politics of south africa retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title agang_south_africa oldid 1337545541 categories 2013 establishments in south africa anti corruption parties centrist parties in south 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