Statements
President Cyril Ramaphosa extends heartfelt condolences on loss of Mr Ashwin Trikamjee
20th March 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the passing of Mr Ashwin Trikamjee, President of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha and Chairperson... →
DA urges immediate review of state-funded legal support for Magistrate’s protection order against journalists
20th March 2025 In a shocking display of state overreach and misuse of public resources, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development employed an... →
Emergency Loadshedding shows that we can’t wait another minute for a competitive energy market
20th March 2025 The DA sees tonight’s unannounced return of Loadshedding as an emergency act, that will bring more economic devastation and will leave families... →
DA will call Minister Groenewald to Committee over staggering drug smuggling in Western Cape prisons
19th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to the Chairperson of Parliament’s Select Committee on Security and Justice, to call Minister Pieter... →
DA calls for urgent action to address municipal failures that lead to water crises
19th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) is deeply concerned about the collapse of water management in Gauteng as a result of municipal failure, political... →
DA requests urgent overhaul of South Africa’s foreign policy
19th March 2025 In light of increased tensions between the United States of America and South Africa, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for a formal review... →
SASSA switch: A colossal failure
19th March 2025 What has become abundantly clear is that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has once again failed the most vulnerable in our society.... →
DA eThekwini demands urgent answers over unfinished housing projects for flood victims
19th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in eThekwini has written to the Chairperson of Human Settlements and Infrastructure, Councillor Themba Mvubu to demand... →
Public Service and Administration committee will be the "ghostbuster" of the public service
19th March 2025 During the Finance Ministers’ Budget Speech, the Finance Minister made a clear commitment that National Treasury will conduct “ghost audits” to... →
NA passes the Public Service Commission Bill
19th March 2025 The National Assembly has passed the Public Service Commission Bill during today's plenary session. The Bill aims to regulate the Public Service... →
