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COVID-19
DA Proposes Smart Lockdown Solution
Cape Town, 13 April 2020 – The Democratic Alliance (DA) will be submitting their Smart Lockdown working paper to President…
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Politics
South Africans Object to NHI Bill
JOHANNESBURG, 25 November 2019 – The Democratic Alliance (DA) submitted 87,000 public objections to Parliament on the National Health Insurance…
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Politics
SA Government Rewards Incompetence with R2.6bn Bonuses
CAPE TOWN, 14 November 2019 – In the 2018/19 financial year, South Africa’s national and provincial governments spent R2.6 billion…
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Politics
R3.5m Geneva Trip Affects 10.2m Unemployed
The South African government spent a whopping R3.5 million on a 12-day trip to Geneva for 35 delegates in June.…
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Politics
Opposition Party Responds to #Sona2019
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 08 February 2019 – Following yesterday’s State of the Nation (SONA) address by President Cyril Ramaphosa,…
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Politics
Growing the South African Economy For All
CAPE TOWN, 12 September 2018 – The following remarks were delivered by the Leader of the Democratic Alliance, Mmusi Maimane, during an…
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Opinion
Women’s Day Message from DAWN
SOUTH AFRICA, 09 August 2018 – Today is National Women’s Day and a public holiday in South Africa. This day…
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Environment
Western Cape Plans To Reduce Plastic Waste
CAPE TOWN, 13 July 2018 – The Democratic Alliance (DA) Shadow Minister of Tourism, James Vos, met earlier this week with Western…
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Hospitality
James Vos on Water Crisis and Tourism
The prospect of nations running out of water has become more pronounced due to recurrent droughts and climate change. Water…
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Trade News
Call to Boycott Gupta-owned Media
The Department of Communication spent close to R1 million on a single Gupta-media breakfast briefing in May last year, a…
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Defend Democracy in Africa: Help #FreeHH
Following our reports; ‘DA Leader Barred From Entering Zambia on Africa Day‘ and ‘Support for Zambian Opposition Leader’s Trial on…
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DA Leader Barred From Entering Zambia on Africa Day
Friday 26 May 2017 – In stark contrast to our Africa Day report; ‘Support for Zambian Opposition Leader’s Trial on…
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Support for Zambian Opposition Leader’s Trial on Africa Day
Thursday 25 May 2017 – As we celebrate Africa Day, the leader of the opposition in Zambia faces trumped up…
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SAA Strike Causes Flight Delays over Peanuts
Wednesday 26 April 2017 – Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has confirmed that several South African Airways (SAA) flights operating from its…
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#MalikaneGate: Minister Gigaba’s Man Won’t Shut Up
24 April 2017 – South Africa’s Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s new economic adviser Professor Chris Malikane – an economics professor…
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SAA Plummets to R4.5 Billion Loss
The latest SAA Group Results provided to the Standing Committee on Finance (SCOF) by the South African Airways (SAA) board reveals…
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ACSA & DA Statements on OR Tambo Airport Robbery
Johannesburg, 08 March 2017 – The following statement, released by the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) today, outlines the…
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