Democratic Alliance

🔔 Tune in tomorrow (Thursday) at 11h15 as the DA reflects on the GNU's first Medium Term Budget Policy Statement and how the DA influences policy direction for economic growth and jobs. Watch this live on the DA's Facebook and YouTube pages: https://lnkd.in/d2dbAC7b

🇿🇦 The DA entered the Government of National Unity with a core focus on economic growth and job creation. Today’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement reflects key DA proposals to rescue South Africa. Your vote made it possible! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dChh453R #DAatWork

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, the DA’s Dean Macpherson MP is transforming the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP)! By tackling corruption, the focus can be placed on creating a programme that fosters hope, dignity, and skills development for vulnerable South Africans. 🇿🇦 #DAatWork

📢 Ready for a career in political communications? The DA is hiring a Communications Director to join our Cape Town team and support our political operations. If you're passionate and qualified, apply now at www.da.org.za/jobs 🗓️ Applications close 1 November 2024.

💙 The DA-led City of Cape Town proudly opened the Ebenezer Safe Space – a 300-bed shelter offering dignified care and support for the homeless. This initiative not only provides shelter but also access to professional social workers and counsellors to assist with mental health support and personal development. We are committed to uplifting lives and building communities where everyone can live with dignity. #DAdifference

⚡️Over 120,000 South Africans have signed the DA’s petition to raise their voices against Eskom’s proposed tariff hikes. Our message is clear: we will not accept a future where electricity is unaffordable for the average household. Join us in this crucial fight for affordable power by adding your signature at StopPowerGrab.da.org.za. Watch the DA’s Kevin Mileham unpack our fight against Eskom’s increase and what it means for you. #StopPowerGrab

🚧 Building better roads and dignified communities for all! The DA-led Midvaal Municipality is thrilled to announce the 1.4 km rehabilitation of Rooibok Street is officially underway! This project goes beyond road resurfacing; it includes new kerbs, edge beams, and paving blocks to enhance the area’s infrastructure. Plus, the project is supporting local businesses by subcontracting SMMEs to supply much-needed resources.    #DAdifference

The Eastern Cape’s economy is in crisis as crime threatens the safety of tourists and stifles growth. The DA is here with a five-point plan to make the province safer and unlock its full economic and job creation potential: 🚨 Enhanced collaboration with SAPS, Metro Police, and Traffic Department 🛰️ 24-hour Metro Police satellite office at the beachfront 🚓 Increased police and safety patrols ‼️ Enhanced crime prevention with metro police, traffic, private response, and neighbourhood watches 🚧 Repaired streetlights, 24/7 monitored CCTV, and rapid response links A safer Eastern Cape means a stronger South Africa. Our ministers and deputies within the GNU are dedicated to creating real growth and opportunities for all. #DAatWork

🌍 Minister of Home Affairs launches a game-changing initiative to enhance tourism and jobs! The DA’s Dr. Leon Schreiber, has introduced the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS), aimed at boosting growth by cutting visa red tape for tour groups from China and India! This will open doors for increased tourism and a massive boost in job creation, directly and in connected sectors. With the first tourists expected in January 2025, this initiative marks a transformative step, positioning Home Affairs as a key driver of economic growth and job creation in SA.   #DAatWork 

📌 Today, DA Leader John Steenhuisen and our delegation are in the Eastern Cape, engaging with party structures about the DA’s focus in the Government of National Unity on driving growth and creating jobs. Over recent months, our ministers and deputies have achieved key wins in reshaping departments to become true economic enablers. We’re committed to building confidence and achieving measurable economic growth for SA. #DAatWork