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Liam Jacobs, a 24-year-old MP, left the Democratic Alliance (DA) to join the Patriotic Alliance (PA) in June 2025. He cited a disconnect between the DA's values and the everyday struggles of the communities he represents. Jacobs felt the DA wasn't adequately addressing issues like youth unemployment, housing, and dignity, and was instead focused on policy documents,
He was welcomed by PA leader Gayton McKenzie, who said Jacobs was "home and praised his principles. Jacobs had previously clashed with McKenzie in a parliamentary meeting, but seemed to have made amends,
The DA responded by stating Jacobs had effectively expelled himself and they'd informed the National Assembly of his departure. Some DA members accused Jacobs of ingratitude, given the opportunities they'd given him, #AfricanVoices #AfricaNews #Community #Leadership,

Exit from DA, Liam Jacobs, Parliament Member of south Africa,