The DA Youth initially noted with concern the omission from the Medium Term Expenditure Framework of any reference to a youth wage subsidy, as was originally tabled by the Finance Minister for discussion in February. Yesterday, however, in a response to a question from Dr. Dion George MP, the DA’s Shadow Minister of Finance, on [...]

Yesterday the DA Youth launched our campaign for the introduction of a wage subsidy targeted at young South Africans. We will be mobilising young people across the country to support this campaign in coming weeks by signing a petition that we will hand over to the Presidency. The petition can be signed online. The high [...]

The Democratic Alliance (DA) Youth is concerned by the seeming violation of electoral procedures at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) branch of the Democratic Alliance Student Organisation (DASO) has been informed that it will not be allowed to contest the SRC elections today at either the Howard College or Westville [...]

The Democratic Alliance (DA) Youth supports the Young Communist League’s (YCL)  call for President Zuma to intervene and depoliticize the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and make it more representative of youth identification. The DA Youth notes with dismay the composition of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Provincial Advisory Boards announced on Wednesday, of [...]