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Democratic Alliance

Sisulu’s ‘R11m jet bill’ shows abuse of public money, says DA
Article
/ 16 March 2014

Sisulu’s ‘R11m jet bill’ shows abuse of public money, says DA

The DA has criticised allegations that Lindiwe Sisulu spent millions on chartered flights. But the public service minister denies the reports.

By Sapa
DA offers R5 000 for info on poster vandalism
Article
/ 12 March 2014

DA offers R5 000 for info on poster vandalism

The DA says its posters in the Western Cape are being vandalised, and has offered a reward for photo or video evidence of the acts.

By Glynnis Underhill
ANC list: It’s all about the comeback kids
Article
/ 12 March 2014

ANC list: It’s all about the comeback kids

The ANC’s National Assembly choices shows a list of former administrations’ MPs – and previously booted ministers – set to return to power.

By Staff Reporter
Elections 2014: What voters have been promised
Article
/ 11 March 2014

Elections 2014: What voters have been promised

With less than two months to go until the 2014 elections, we take a look at some key points of the campaign trail so far.

By Sarah Evans
DA will bust corruption, says Zille
Article
/ 8 March 2014

DA will bust corruption, says Zille

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille singled out a corruption-free government as essential to business investment and job creation at a CT rally.

By Sapa
DA will have to wait for e-tolling judgment
Article
/ 5 March 2014

DA will have to wait for e-tolling judgment

Judgment on whether the e-tolling legislation is unconstitutional and invalid has been postponed for at least two weeks.

By Sapa
DA’s e-toll Bill case heard in Cape Town’s high court
Article
/ 4 March 2014

DA’s e-toll Bill case heard in Cape Town’s high court

The Democratic Alliance’s assertion that the e-tolling Bill will affect provincial competencies is incorrect, the high court has heard.

By Sapa
DA begins e-toll court challenge
Article
/ 4 March 2014

DA begins e-toll court challenge

DA leaders have headed to court in Cape Town to start contesting the constitutionality of the e-toll Bill that was passed last year.

By Glynnis Underhill
DA challenges ANC to release election lists
Article
/ 27 February 2014

DA challenges ANC to release election lists

The DA has dared the ANC to publish the names of candidates nominated to represent the party in Parliament after elections.

By Andisiwe Makinana
The DA’s growing Zille headache
Article
/ 27 February 2014

The DA’s growing Zille headache

Party members have questioned Helen Zille’s ability to continue leading the DA successfully after several run-ins with the media over tweets.

By Verashni Pillay and Mmanaledi Mataboge
North West voting: ‘Even if they eat, it’s better than the ANC’
Article
/ 27 February 2014

North West voting: ‘Even if they eat, it’s better than the ANC’

Voters in the platinum belt have been left disillusioned by the ANC, and are going to be taking a cynical approach to the national elections.

By Staff Reporter
Expectations soar for Gordhan’s budget speech
Article
/ 26 February 2014

Expectations soar for Gordhan’s budget speech

From the DA hoping to hear about cutting state spending to Numsa’s demand for decent jobs, here’s what some groups expect from the budget speech.

By Sapa
Khaya Dlanga: Zille is a workhorse, not a leader
Article
/ 26 February 2014

Khaya Dlanga: Zille is a workhorse, not a leader

Aggression is not leadership. Leadership means focusing on what is important and not falling for every single distraction, writes Khaya Dlanga.

By Staff Reporter
Parliament must debate motions of no confidence timeously
Article
/ 25 February 2014

Parliament must debate motions of no confidence timeously

Parliament has adopted a new rule that makes it duty-bound to ensure a debate of no confidence in the president is given due priority.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Zille goes to Twitter war
Article
/ 25 February 2014

Zille goes to Twitter war

A spat between Helen Zille and journalist Carien du Plessis has turned ugly after Zille brought race into the debate in a rather personal attack.

By Verashni Pillay
Absa announces end of political party funding
Article
/ 24 February 2014

Absa announces end of political party funding

Absa says it has stopped all political donations, having previously supported all political parties with three or more seats in the National Assembly.

By Sapa
Zille unveils ambitious DA election manifesto
Article
/ 23 February 2014

Zille unveils ambitious DA election manifesto

Helen Zille has launched the DA’s election manifesto, filled with promises of "real jobs" and the implementation of a youth wage subsidy, and more.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
It’s time for change, says DA before manifesto address
Article
/ 23 February 2014

It’s time for change, says DA before manifesto address

At the DA’s election manifesto launch, members of the opposition party have used the platform to address SA’s jobs issue and corruption.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
DA paints Polokwane blue
Article
/ 23 February 2014

DA paints Polokwane blue

The DA is expected to have a list of promises for voters when it unveils its election manifesto in Polokwane and launches its official campaign.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Sona debate: So where are the good stories?
Article
/ 19 February 2014

Sona debate: So where are the good stories?

There was a great deal of story-telling in Parliament as party after party tried to use the "good story to tell" phrase to their own end.

By Verashni Pillay
Mazibuko: Probe Nxesi for misleading Parly on Nkandla
Article
/ 19 February 2014

Mazibuko: Probe Nxesi for misleading Parly on Nkandla

The DA’s parliamentary leader says the public works minister should be investigated for "misleading" Parliament on his task team’s Nkandla report.

By Andisiwe Makinana
ANC’s ‘We Have a Good Story to Tell’ gets a big bad Mazibuko wolf
Article
/ 19 February 2014

ANC’s ‘We Have a Good Story to Tell’ gets a big bad Mazibuko wolf

This season’s blockbuster from Parlywood, "We have a good story to tell", may face a new villian: Lindiwe Mazibuko.

By Staff Reporter
Mazibuko warns on Zuma impeachment at Sona debate
Article
/ 18 February 2014

Mazibuko warns on Zuma impeachment at Sona debate

DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko has vowed to table a motion to impeach President Jacob Zuma if the Nkandla report implicates him.

By Staff Reporter
Soapbox: DA-Agang SA fling proves parties are thirsty for votes
Article
/ 18 February 2014

Soapbox: DA-Agang SA fling proves parties are thirsty for votes

Eastern Cape MEC Mlibo Qoboshiyane warns voters to watch out for "Johnny-come-lately" opposition parties and rather to stick with the ANC.

By Staff Reporter
Nxesi to pay DA’s application for Nkandla report
Article
/ 18 February 2014

Nxesi to pay DA’s application for Nkandla report

A court has ruled that the minister of public works will pay the costs of the DA’s application for the release of the full Nklandla report.

By Jenna Etheridge
Zuma’s not resigning over Nkandla
Article
/ 17 February 2014

Zuma’s not resigning over Nkandla

In a TV interview, Jacob Zuma has instisted he will not resign over the Nkandla scandal, saying SA does not know if he has done anything wrong.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Jobs, protests in opposition’s wishes for Zuma’s Sona
Article
/ 13 February 2014

Jobs, protests in opposition’s wishes for Zuma’s Sona

President Jacob Zuma will have many tunes to sing to in his final State of the Nation address for this term. Here’s what opposition parties wish for.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Weaker rand and socio-economic uncertainty weigh on bonds
Article
/ 13 February 2014

Weaker rand and socio-economic uncertainty weigh on bonds

The South African bond market was weaker on Thursday morning due to a weaker rand and uncertainty about the political environment.

By I Net Bridge
‘Real jobs’ march: How the DA got lucky
Article
/ 13 February 2014

‘Real jobs’ march: How the DA got lucky

The DA took a gamble when it marched on the ANC. And that it seemingly came out ahead had more to do with luck than wisdom, writes Phillip de Wet.

By Phillip De Wet
Zille: The ANC doesn’t understand democracy
Videos
/ 12 February 2014

Zille: The ANC doesn’t understand democracy

The DA march for "real jobs" was cut short for fears of violent clashes with the crowds of ANC members gathered to "defend" their turf.

By Staff Reporter
DA march: Four arrested for public violence
Article
/ 12 February 2014

DA march: Four arrested for public violence

Police say four people have been arrested for throwing bricks during the march for "real jobs", while the DA called the ANC a violent organisation.

By Sapa
Bricks fly as ANC, police clash during DA protest
Article
/ 12 February 2014

Bricks fly as ANC, police clash during DA protest

Stun grenades have been fired and bricks flung during the opposition party’s march for "real jobs" in Johannesburg.

By Sapa and Staff Reporter
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