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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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19 Jun 2013
 
 
Mining’s abnormal state preventing effective govt intervention – Tony Leon
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
The abnormal current state of the South African mining sector was preventing effective government intervention, former Opposition Leader and former South African Ambassador to Argentina Tony Leon...
Updated 6 hours ago
 
 
12 Jun 2013
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, DA Parliamentary Leader, on the five crises of the Zuma Presidency (12/06/2013)
STATEMENT
He defined the truths of his time in simple terms. In his first State of the Nation Address on 24 May 1994, he plainly said that the “acid test of the legitimacy” of his administration...
 
 
31 May 2013
 
Tony Leon and Dr Roelof Botha analyse 'The State of the Nation'
WHATS ON
South Africa is at a crossroad. The recent announcement by the government of the United Kingdom that they will no longer be sending aid our way can only mean one of two things: either that we have...
 
 
30 Apr 2013
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, DA Parliamentary Leader, asserts that South Africa must remember what Helen Suzman did for Parliament and South Africa (30/04/2013)
STATEMENT
I have today, together with DA Federal Chairperson, Dr Wilmot James, unveiled the Know Your DA campaign poster. 200 of these posters will be erected in the streets surrounding Parliament as a...
 
 
11 Apr 2013
 
 
 
The Accidental Ambassador: From parliament to Patagonia
VIDEO
'The Accidental Ambassador' follows on from the successful Tony Leon autobiography, 'On the Contrary: Leading the Opposition in a Democratic South Africa' to showcase Leon’s wit and sense of...
 
 
12 Feb 2013
 
Activist Ramphele to make announcement next week
POLITICS
Former anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele will make an formal announcement on her political plans next Monday, a consultancy firm said. FTI Consulting said in a statement on Monday that...
 
 
24 Jan 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 24, 2013.
PODCAST
President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday that no one needed to be uncertain about the direction that South Africa is taking. He said the ANC's 53rd national conference had adopted the National...
 
 
Opposition power decreased – Leon
News
Opposition strength in South Africa has decreased compared to 1994, former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Tony Leon said on Wednesday. "Although the overall opposition strength today is slightly...
 
 
30 Nov 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast –November 30, 2012.
PODCAST
Former Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon says that South Africa's democratic and constitutional health relies on a more competitive political sphere. He said that the sooner this happens, the...
 
 
SA needs competitive politics – Tony Leon
POLITICS
South Africa's democratic and constitutional health relies on a more competitive political sphere, former Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon said. "When that happens, as it surely will pretty...
 
 
14 Nov 2012
 
SA: Cheryllyn Dudley: Address by the African Christian Democratic Party MP, at the Parliamentary debate on South Africa’s International Relations Policy & its impact on trade and other opportunities, Cape Town (13/11/2012)
SPEECH
My starting point will be the National Planning Commission which has attempted to align South Africa’s foreign policy with development priorities in the context of - shifting global dynamics and...
 
 
17 Feb 2010
 
DA: Statement by Ian Davidson, Democratic Alliance Chief Whip, on the suspension of Dianne Kohler Barnard (17/02/2010)
Statements

After consultation with our Parliamentary Leader, Athol Trollip MP, I have today written to the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Honourable Max Sisulu, to notify him that, in light of her...

 
 
05 Feb 2010
 
ANC: Statement by Mathole Motshekga, African National Congress Chief Whip, on the Democratic Alliance’s proposed pardons bill, in ANC Today (05/02/2010)
Statements

Democratic Alliance's proposed pardons bill undermines the President and the constitution

The Democratic Alliance has proposed to Parliament's Private Members' Legislative Proposals...

 
 
13 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance Leader, on the anniversary of the launch of the Progressive Party, in the weekly newsletter (13/11/2009)
Statements

This extended edition of SA Today is based on a speech delivered today by Helen Zille at a function to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Progressive Party. It is daunting to...

 
 
22 Oct 2009
 
DA: Joint statement by Athol Trollip, Kenneth Mubu and Wilmot James, Democratic Alliance MPs, on a Roadmap to democracy in Zimbabwe (22/10/2009)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance is today launching a ‘roadmap to democracy' for Zimbabwe. We believe, if a properly functioning and legitimate democracy is to be established in Zimbabwe, then a new...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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