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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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02 May 2013
 
 
Helen Zille to go door to door as part of Know Your DA campaign
WHATS ON
Tomorrow, 3 May 2013, DA Leader Helen Zille, DA National Spokesperson Mmusi Maimane and DA Gauteng Leader John Moodey together with DA activists will hand out pamphlets and meet residents in Bram...
 
 
19 Apr 2013
 
DA document prompts ANC riposte
POLITICS
As political parties stock their campaign armouries ahead of next year's general elections, an early war of words and pictures has broken out between the ruling African National Congress (ANC) and...
 
 
08 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 8, 2013
PODCAST
The National Planning Commission on Thursday rubbished the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (or Numsa) claim that Democratic Alliance economic policies formed the basis of the African...
 
 
NPC rubbishes Numsa NDP claims
POLICY
The National Planning Commission on Thursday rubbished the National Union of Metalworkers claim that Democratic Alliance (DA) economic policies formed the basis of the African National Congress'...
 
 
18 Feb 2013
 
Cautious response to Ramphele announcement
REACTION
Political parties reacted cautiously to Mamphela Ramphele's announcement on Monday that she had formed a "party political platform". "The Democratic Alliance takes note of Dr Mamphela Ramphele's...
 
 
22 Jan 2013
 
FNB campaign attacks govt – ANC
CAMPAIGN
The First National Bank (FNB) "You Can Help Campaign" is an attack on the ruling party and its leadership, the African National Congress (ANC) said on Monday. "The African National Congress is...
 
 
19 Dec 2012
 
Zille has no value - E Cape ANC
ANC ROAD TO MANGAUNG
DA leader Helen Zille's remarks on the re-election of Jacob Zuma as ANC president have no credibility", the Eastern Cape ANC said on Wednesday. "Anyone who, accidentally, came across the statement...
 
 
03 Dec 2012
 
Will any of the current South African opposition parties rule South Africa one day?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
South African opposition parties have been in a triumphant mood this week as they have claimed two ‘victories’ over the African National Congress (ANC). First the High Court judgement...
 
 
01 Nov 2012
 
DA: Statement by Annette Lovemore, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Basic Education, on plan to increase the number of quality teachers (01/11/2012)
STATEMENT
In the World Economic Forum Financial Development report released yesterday, South Africa placed stone last for the quality of our math and science education. We ranked 62nd out of the 62 countries...
 
 
17 Aug 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – August 17, 2012.
PODCAST
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel on Thursday ruled out imposing a youth wage subsidy without social consensus. In a debate on the measure in Parliament, Patel said a consensus on how to...
 
 
Youth must not fight old battles
YOUTH DEBATE
The youth in South Africa need to stop fighting their leaders' battles, DA national spokesman Mmusi Maimane said on Thursday. "We have a new South Africa led by old South Africans with old South...
 
 
26 Jul 2012
 
DA: Statement by Mmusi Maimane, Democratic Alliance National Spokesperson, on national Jobs Campaign (26/07/2012)
STATEMENT
This Saturday, 28 July 2012, the Democratic Alliance will launch a national Jobs Campaign. This will be the biggest campaign the DA has ever embarked upon outside of elections. We want to show...
 
 
19 Jul 2012
 
DA: Statement by Mmusi Maimane, Democratic Alliance National Spokesperson, wishing South African Olympics Team well (19/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Later today, 19 July 2012, DA National spokesperson Mmusi Maimane and DA Gauteng Provincial Spokesperson Refiloe Nt’sekhe will together with a group of DA activists and supporters wish the SA...
 
 
06 Jul 2012
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, Minister must take rural safety seriously (06/07/2012)
STATEMENT
When will the Minister of Police, Nathi Mthethwa, start taking the issue of rural safety seriously? The DA has made repeated calls for rural safety units to be established – yet the Minister has...
 
 
29 Jun 2012
 
News this week
UPDATES
The ANC appears to have overcome reported internal divisions over a key policy paper on a "second transition" for correcting economic imbalances. But the transition now has a new name, says African...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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