Democratic alliance
DA calls for snap debate over 'ANC's COVID feeding frenzy'
The last few weeks have seen numerous allegations of corruption leveled against senior party members.
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Political parties lambast Ramaphosa over month-long closure of schools
The EFF has called it a ‘PR stunt’, while the DA called Cyril Ramaphosa a ‘spectator president’ who bows to unions.
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DA seeks urgent court interdict to stop SAA bailout
The DA is arguing that another public bailout of SAA did not meet the definition of an unforeseen emergency, making relief unlawful.
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Steenhuisen: DA has come up with its own COVID-19 action plan
Speaking at his coronacast webinar on Thursday afternoon, John Steenhuisen said government had resorted to the prolonged lockdown as its COVID-19 response had failed to suppress transmissions.
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DA proposes all CoJ councillors, workers forego salary increases for 2020/21
The city’s council was discussing its 2020-2021 budget on Thursday following an ultimatum from the provincial government to pass the budget before Friday to avoid being placed under administration.
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Moodey: Zille’s recent tweets have brought DA into disrepute
This is amid the controversy caused by Zille's recent tweets.
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'Not taking decisive action against Helen Zille will be Achilles' heel for DA'
Political analyst Sanusha Naidu reflects on the controversial tweets by the party's federal chairperson.
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Eskom appeals to public to reduce power consumption as systems constrained
It said this was due to losing four power units because of unplanned breakdowns and a delay in returning to service, two other generation units.
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Hold the line on SAA & prioritise COVID-19 fight, DA to Mboweni
South Africa, now on level three, has one of the longest lockdowns in the world and the impact has been devastating with thousands of people losing their jobs as businesses crumble under financial pressure
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SA kicks off preparations for nuclear build programme
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has published the Request for Information process to start preparations for a nuclear build programme of 2,500 Megawatts.
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DA calls for immediate release of SAA’s business rescue plan
SAA’s business rescue practitioners were meant to publish their rescue plan on Monday.
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DA court bid to overturn ban on hairdressers postponed
The personal care industry has been restricted since March and is still prohibited from operating under lockdown level three.
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DA to present arguments in court today in bid to overturn ban on hairdressers
The personal care industry has been restricted since March and is still prohibited from operating under lockdown level three.
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DA takes govt to court over reopening of personal care industry
The personal care industry has been restricted since March and is still prohibited from operating under lockdown level 3.
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Plans underway to elect new Tshwane mayor on Friday, says DA
The municipality was expected to hold its first virtual meeting with councillors to elect Stevens Mokgapala’s replacement.
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DA: NSFAS plans to write off historic debt of those who can afford to pay
The party said it wrote to Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Blade Nzimande demanding an explanation about how the process would be handled.
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DA, EFF slam KZN govt’s ‘failure’ to account on Zulu King’s budget
Premier Sihle Zikalala addressed members of the provincial legislature on Tuesday and announced R71,3 million to the Zulu monarch for the 2020-2021 financial year.
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DA demands details on UIF’s COVID-19 relief payments
The party’s Michael Cardo said the UIF was failing to pay through the employee relief scheme and its website was constantly offline.
