The Democratic Alliance (DA) Youth today calls for full disclosure on the source of funding for the members of the South African Communist Party (SACP) visiting Cuba at the same time as Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Blade Nzimande. This is not the first time that Minister Nzimande’s trip to Cuba has been [...]

The Democratic Alliance (DA) Youth today calls on President Zuma to dissolve the current board of the National Youth Developmnent Agency (NYDA) as a direct consequence of that board using the agency for the party political work of the ANCYL and not for youth development as envisioned by the agency’s founding legislation. Yesterday, the ANCYL [...]

The DA Youth welcomes ANC Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe’s comments concerning the introduction of a Youth Wage Subsidy. Mr. Mantashe is quoted in this morning’s Sunday Times defending the proposal, which the DA, the DA Youth, the Harvard Panel and Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan have all consistently advocated over the past year, but which has [...]

Fellow Democrats, Greetings and compliments of the new year. I hope you had a well deserved rest and you have recharged your batteries as 2011 promises to be a busy year for the DA and DA Youth. In the run up to the local government elections in or around May, our first task is to [...]