13 November 2012 | Press ReleasesHelen Zille, Leader of the Democratic AllianceToday, on behalf of the DA, I am delighted to welcome Nosimo Balindlela into our ranks. Mrs Balindlela is former Premier of the Eastern Cape (2004 to 2008), a former member of the ANC NEC and was, until this morning, a sitting member of Parliament for the Congress of the People (COPE). … [Read more...] about ANC rejection of motion of no confidence debate will cause constitutional crisis speaker must intervene
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DA welcomes postponement of Secrecy Bill debate
13 November 2012 | Press ReleasesHelen Zille, Leader of the Democratic AllianceToday, on behalf of the DA, I am delighted to welcome Nosimo Balindlela into our ranks. Mrs Balindlela is former Premier of the Eastern Cape (2004 to 2008), a former member of the ANC NEC and was, until this morning, a sitting member of Parliament for the Congress of the People (COPE). … [Read more...] about DA welcomes postponement of Secrecy Bill debate
Correctional Services celebrates rather than rehabilitates
12 November 2012 | Press ReleasesGareth Morgan, Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental AffairsThere is good reason to celebrate the 40-year jail sentence handed down by a magistrate to Thai national, Chumlong Lemthongthai, for (among other things) the illegal trade in rhino horn and customs violations. The DA hopes the sentence will be retained if it is appealed. Not only … [Read more...] about Correctional Services celebrates rather than rehabilitates
Pretoria Art Theft: Department not keeping SAs heritage assets secure
12 November 2012 | Press ReleasesGareth Morgan, Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental AffairsThere is good reason to celebrate the 40-year jail sentence handed down by a magistrate to Thai national, Chumlong Lemthongthai, for (among other things) the illegal trade in rhino horn and customs violations. The DA hopes the sentence will be retained if it is appealed. Not only … [Read more...] about Pretoria Art Theft: Department not keeping SAs heritage assets secure
Reasons for SABC blacklist settlement must be made public
12 November 2012 | Press ReleasesGareth Morgan, Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental AffairsThere is good reason to celebrate the 40-year jail sentence handed down by a magistrate to Thai national, Chumlong Lemthongthai, for (among other things) the illegal trade in rhino horn and customs violations. The DA hopes the sentence will be retained if it is appealed. Not only … [Read more...] about Reasons for SABC blacklist settlement must be made public