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Liam Jacobs Confirms Defection From the DA to the PA

Summary by The South African
Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament Liam Jacobs has officially joined the Patriotic Alliance (PA), just days after publicly clashing with PA leader Gayton McKenzie and accusing him of unethical leadership. The bombshell announcement came during a late-night Facebook Live session on Friday, 13 June 2025, where Jacobs declared his allegiance to the PA. His decision stunned political observers, especially in light of his recent criticisms…

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The bonfires are burning high on social media after Gayton McKenzie, Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture and leader of the Patriotic Alliance (PA), announced shortly after midnight that Liam Jacobs, a DA MP, had defected to the PA.

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The South African broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
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