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The Democratic Alliance (DA) has requested the state capture commission of inquiry to investigate the “role played by the African National Congress’ (ANC) cadre deployment committee in facilitating state capture … Read More
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has expressed concern at the runaway public wage bill, saying it leaves precious little revenue for investments into the productive sectors of the economy. In a … Read More
Democratic Alliance (DA) interim leader John Steenhuisen and Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille are seemingly at odds over a claim Zille made on Twitter recently. Over the weekend, Zille tweeted, … Read More
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced that it will appeal a high court ruling that upheld the government’s use of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) criteria for COVID-19 small business … Read More
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has lost its court bid to set aside the use of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) criteria for the disbursement of COVID-19 small business relief funds. … Read More
Opposition parties have mostly criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on Wednesday that more economic sectors will be opened under alert level 3. Ramaphosa said cinemas, theatres, personal care services, restaurants … Read More
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has rejected the South African Airways (SAA) proposed business rescue plan, claiming it would require a R32.65 billion bailout from the government. The business rescue practitioners, … Read More
The government has finalised the health protocols required for personal care services to reopen under alert level 3, but is waiting for medical advice on tattooing, Small Business Minister Khumbudzo … Read More
A case challenging the government’s ban on hairdressers and personal care services has been postponed to 22 June at the Western Cape high court. The Democratic Alliance (DA) filed an … Read More
The government has budgeted R423.7 million for “prestige projects” – which include renovations of parliamentary villages, Union Buildings and other government infrastructure – for the 2020/2021 financial year. This is … Read More
