The Democratic Alliance (DA) Youth is today launching a youth development position paper which sets out our solutions to the most significant challenges facing young South Africans today. A copy of that document is available online. Leaders have often paid lip service to youth development matters, with the result that young people are now arguably [...]

DASO UKZN condemns in the strongest possible terms the conduct of strikers during the recent bout of protests that the University is experiencing. Whilst DASO fully stands by the principle of consultation and accountability and believes that any discussion around or moves toward privatisation of university residences by the University management must involve the input [...]

History was made last week on Thursday 02 September when the Democratic Alliance Students Organisation (DASO) launched a new branch at The University of Zululand. Previously this university had seen high contestation between only two student organisations – SASCO and SADESMO. Both organisations have failed to show leadership for the past few years which led [...]

Statement by Junita Kloppers-Lourens MP, Shadow Minister of Basic Education In response to my call for a meeting with the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga (letter sent 18 August 2010), I am thankful that the Minister agreed to open up time in her diary on Thursday for a meeting with me and my colleagues. [...]