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/ 11 February 2011
The DA’s blacklisting of a <em>Sowetan</em> journalist is "outrageous", the Freedom of Expression Institution (FXI) said on Friday.
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/ 10 February 2011
Sanef is "deeply perturbed" by a report on Thursday that the Democratic Alliance had blacklisted a journalist from the <i>Sowetan</i>.
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/ 10 February 2011
Trade unions on Thursday criticised the Democratic Alliance for reportedly blacklisting <i>Sowetan</i> newspaper reporter, Anna Majavu.
The recent split in the IFP and the disarray in the Cope are disastrous for South Africa’s multi-party democracy, political analysts said on Wednesday
What’s the DA complaining about? The ANC is exactly like Christianity, writes <b>Chris Roper</b>.
Take decisive action on challenges facing SA — that is the DA’s message to Jacob Zuma ahead of the State of the Nation address later this week.
The DA on Monday condemned the assaults on two newspaper photographers by police in Bloemfontein and Pretoria.
The ANC is undermining its mission of creating five million new jobs through poor foreign policy, nepotism and ill-conceived legislation, the DA says.
Following allegations of crime and abuse abound in state villages the <i>M&G</i> decided to have a look.
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/ 2 February 2011
<i>M&G</i> readers weigh in on Cope, Serjeant at the Bar, the Cabinet report card and more.
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/ 1 February 2011
A controversial application by oil giant Shell to explore for gas in an area of the Karoo should be put on hold, the DA says.
The ANC has lost 38 wards in local government elections over the last four years, the latest South Africa Survey has shown.
Research on the nationalisation of mines was being carried out by the ANC, the ANC Youth League said on Sunday.
Dan Plato, the Cape Town mayor, will soon be standing for re-election — and the rival candidate is likely to be Patricia de Lille.
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/ 18 January 2011
Proposed changes to labour laws that aim to end casual-worker brokers are a long way from becoming law, a senior labour department official says.
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/ 18 January 2011
Cosatu has rejected a statement by the DA that proposed amendments to labour legislation would result in job losses, as "a myth".
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/ 14 January 2011
The DA on Friday expressed dismay at the appointment of advocate Nomgcobo Jiba as deputy national director of public prosecutions.
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/ 14 January 2011
The arrest of David Mabuza’s spokesperson, who allegedly bribed a journalist, sends a strong message that no one is above the law, the DA said.
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/ 14 January 2011
The DA has formally applied to the Constitutional Court to hear the party’s bid to overturn Zuma’s appointment of Menzi Simelane as NDPP.
The DA on Wednesday expressed concern over reported plans by a senior police officer to present an apology to MP Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
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/ 10 January 2011
The ANCYL has welcomed the ANC’s vision for transforming the economy, spokesperson Floyd Shivambu said on Monday.
President Jacob Zuma’s speech at the ANC’s anniversary in Polokwane on Saturday reflects an organisation deeply divided, DA leader Helen Zille said.
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/ 15 December 2010
Cosatu and the DA want the Auditor General to investigate the National Lottery’s allocation of R40-million to the National Youth Development Agency.
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/ 10 December 2010
The bulk of the funding for the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students will come from a R40-million grant from the national lottery.
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/ 9 December 2010
The DA will push Parliament’s rules committee to introduce measures to make the president and his ministers more accountable to questions from MPs.
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/ 7 December 2010
The R1,2-million spent by Eskom on a ceremony to mark the reopening of its Camden power station was not all spent on lunch, the utility said.
The DA has requested that the minister of justice appear before the portfolio committee of trade and industry.
If 50% is a pass mark, President Jacob Zuma’s Cabinet of 2010 has failed, according to the Democratic Alliance (DA).
The DA has applied for leave to appeal a judgement dismissing its attempt to have the appointment of Menzi Simelane as prosecutions boss set aside.
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/ 1 December 2010
Menzi Simelane may have effectively defeated the Democratic Alliance’s challenge to have him removed from office.
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/ 25 November 2010
The DA sent a letter to government regarding SA’s vote to delete the basis of sexual orientation from a resolution condemning unjustified executions.
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/ 22 November 2010
Local politicians and lobbyists vowed to continue their fight for a South African entry visa for the Dalai Lama following meetings with him in India.