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Youth Day 2025: Student Accommodation Crisis

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has long highlighted South Africa’s escalating student accommodation crisis, a problem that worsens each academic year. First-year students are particularly vulnerable, often left without safe, affordable housing due to misunderstandings about institutional availability or delayed NSFAS allowances. This forces them into unfamiliar cities, where they frequently fall prey to unscrupulous private

Private Security Officers’ ability to protect South Africa is at risk

The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) wants to make new regulations that will take weapons away from private security guards. This puts your safety in danger and could destroy over 500 000 jobs. Security companies won’t be able to do their work properly. Meanwhile, criminals are still heavily armed, and our communities are already under

DA Pressure Against ANC’s 2% VAT Increase is working – Join the fight!

The postponement of the Minister of Finance’s 2025/26 National Budget Speech is a victory for the people of South Africa, as it prevents the implementation of a 2% VAT increase that would have broken the back of our economy. The budget still needs to be tabled and we as South Africans need to show that

Against The Expropriation Act: How and Why the DA is fighting it.

DA’s court challenge against Expropriation Act begins The DA has filed papers in the High Court to challenge the recently signed Expropriation Act, because the Act is unconstitutional, both substantively and procedurally. The DA’s papers were filed, electronically, in the Western Cape High Court on Friday 7 February 2025. During the process in the 6th

How to Re-build A Nation: The DA’s role in the Government of National Unity

Find all ANC cadre deployment corruption documents provided so far by the ANC over here.

DA National Executive in the Government of National Unity

Welcome to the DA’s dedicated page for our role in the Government of National Unity (GNU). As the second-largest party in the GNU, we remain committed to delivering positive change for all South Africans. Our focus is on driving economic growth and creating jobs, which are essential for our nation’s recovery and future prosperity. Why

Lowering the Cost of Living

The DA is committed to making life more affordable for all South Africans. Our policies to lower the cost of living have taken centre stage in the Government of National Unity (GNU) agenda.

Stand with the DA – Stop Eskom’s 40% Tariff Increase

Eskom is planning a 40% electricity hike during a cost-of-living crisis. The DA is fighting back to protect your household from unaffordable energy bills. Join the fight to power our campaign against this outrageous increase!

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