These are the core values and principles that will underlie all policy decisions that the DA makes in the future, as agreed upon by delegates at the 2020 policy conference.

As a residency permit crisis looms for South Africans living abroad, as some have started to get orders to leave due to expired passports, please help us petition the Minister of Home Affairs to remedy the crisis.

Click to see updates on how we can work together to defeat the coronavirus pandemic.

Two years since President Ramaphosa said, “there are no killings of farmers … in South Africa” and we are still being told by men and women, of all races, in the rural areas that the President’s denial of farm murders caused them extreme hurt. Co-sign our open letter to the President here.

Many people aren’t aware that water levels in Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) are dangerously low. If you’re an NMB resident, please help us defeat Day Zero like we did in Cape Town – especially at a time when hygienic conditions are crucial for breaking the chain of coronavirus infection.

Despite ongoing court appeals by the ANC and EFF to stop democratic governance resuming in Tshwane, the DA won a major victory when the High Court ruled that Council must be allowed to resume business. As we fight all further attempts to delay our return to office, find updates on the current situation her

Have you seen the shocking state of many of Gauteng’s communities? We cannot live like this! Please join me by signing the DA’s petition calling for the Gauteng Provincial Government to ACT NOW and save these municipalities from collapse.

The DA in Merafong has tabled an urgent Motion of No Confidence in Merafong Mayor and Speaker over the R50 million VBS investment scandal and the total collapse of local governance in Merafong Local Municipality. The residents of Merafong have suffered enough under this ANC-led administration. Sign the DA’s petition to Save Merafong