De Klerk Foundation advises DA to stay in the GNU

PRETORIA – DA ministers play a critical role in their respective ministries and should remain in government. 

Thats the belief from the FW de Klerk Foundation. It says DA ministers are also well-positioned to expose and oppose any abuses.

Christo van der Rheede, executive director of the foundation, says the government needs the DA to better serve the people of South Africa.

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The Democratic Alliance is taking steps to stop the VAT increase planned for next month.

This comes after clashing with the ANC over the income-generating move.

The party’s Federal Executive has met to discuss the fallout from the budget, economic reform, and the VAT increases. It is also reviewing the party’s position in the GNU.