During October, one block away from the same Luthuli House journalists regularly flock to in their numbers to report on the latest threats to our constitutional democracy, the DA Youth launched the second of a series of national campaigns to look at realistic and constructive ways we can address the youth unemployment crisis. The first [...]

South Africa witnessed an epoch-defining moment this week. Black Tuesday will one day be seen as a turning point in our democracy. Whatever happens in the months ahead, Tuesday will be remembered as the day that the ANC voted against media freedom – a cornerstone of our democracy. Some people have resigned themselves to a [...]

The DA Youth is looking for a business plan that epitomises the South African entrepreneurial spirit. The competition is open to all South Africans between 18 and 30 years old. WHEN: Competition closes 25 November 2011. HOW: Download the entry form here in WORD or PDF. Submit the completed entry to: Email:  myfuturestartshere@da.org.za  Fax: 086 [...]

The DA Youth notes the ANC National Disciplinary Committee’s (NDC’s) decision to suspend ANC Youth League (ANCYL) leader Julius Malema. The DA Youth respects the internal disciplinary processes of other political parties, within their rules and constitutions. We believe the ANC has followed due process in this matter. Given that the ANC is the governing [...]