ARTICLES RELATING TO FF PLUS

Public sector a 'recipe for implosion'

2013-05-07 20:07

Under the ANC, the size of South Africa's public service has reached alarming proportions and is a recipe for a financial implosion, the FF Plus says.

FF Plus supports legal action on JSC

2013-04-15 16:17

The Freedom Front Plus will support legal action, which may be taken against the Judicial Service Commission relating to transformation of the Bench, the party says.

Thatcher made great impact - ANC

2013-04-08 18:30
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The ANC says that even though it was on the receiving end of former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher's policies, it acknowledges that she had a great impact on European politics and governance.

Govt failed defence force - FF Plus

2013-04-04 21:06

An admission that South African troops were not prepared for attack in the Central African Republic means government failed them, the FF Plus says.

Soldiers died for peace - ANC

2013-03-25 19:23
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The death of 13 South African soldiers in a battle with Central African Republic rebels has left an "indelible mark" on relations between the two countries, the ANC says.

Zuma, FF Plus MP clash over poor whites

2013-03-20 21:02
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President Jacob Zuma has rubbished claims by the FF Plus that affirmative action and black economic empowerment are impoverishing white people.

SAHRC to study Xingwana footage

2013-02-27 19:37

The SA Human Rights Commission will study footage on Women, Children and People with Disabilities Minister Lulu Xingwana's comments about young Afrikaner men and Calvinism, it says.

Cope: We can work with Ramphele

2013-02-15 16:10

It could be possible to work with businesswoman Mamphela Ramphele should she enter politics, Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota says.

Proposed North West name change 'repugnant'

2013-02-13 19:25
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A proposal by the North West to change the name of the province to Moses Kotane is repugnant, the FF Plus says.

Zuma no confidence motion stays - DA

2013-02-07 20:28

Opposition parties have "every intention" to table a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma in the National Assembly, the DA says.

New farm wage sets precedent - union

2013-02-04 17:09

The new minimum wage for farmworkers, announced by Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant, has set a precedent for protests in other sectors, says TAU SA.

Verwoerd name change irks FF Plus

2013-02-01 22:04
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Renaming a school in Meyerton that carried the name of apartheid architect Hendrik Verwoerd has drawn criticism from the Freedom Front Plus.

Zuma urged to come clean on Nkandla

2013-01-28 14:22
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President Jacob Zuma must come clean on whether he saw a letter outlining security upgrades for his private Nkandla home, DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko says.

FF Plus: Residents just ANC election fodder

2013-01-23 07:19

The civil unrest experienced in Sasolburg is evidence that people at grassroots level are only election fodder for the ANC government, the Gauteng FF Plus says.

Zuma win brings blend of happiness, cynicism

2012-12-18 22:01
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A blend of happiness and cynicism has greeted Jacob Zuma's re-election as ANC president at the party's national conference in Mangaung.

Judgment reserved in Zuma motion bid

2012-11-20 19:48

The Western Cape High Court has reserved judgment on an urgent application to force a parliamentary debate on a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma.

ANC contradicts itself - DA

2012-11-20 07:19
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The ANC's denial that it opposed a debate on a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma contradicts the position it earlier had taken, the DA says.

FF Plus official suspended

2012-11-17 14:14

Freedom Front Plus finance committee chairperson Hennie Taljaard has reportedly been suspended before he could reveal financial mismanagement at the party's federal council.

Claim from metro cops, JPSA says

2012-11-14 19:50

The Justice Project SA has called for motorists who have been forced to pay traffic fines at roadblocks to lodge civil claims against the Johannesburg metro police department.

Govt blamed for Free State murders

2012-11-09 21:02

The government is partly responsible for the murder of a cleric and his daughter's fiancé in Harrismith, in the Free State, the Freedom Front Plus says.

Police taken to task over domestic violence

2012-10-18 22:46

Police management has been roasted for failing to act against neglect within its ranks to enforce the Domestic Violence Act, 14 years after it was passed.

Cheers for ConCourt bills ruling

2012-10-09 21:36

Opposition parties have welcomed a Constitutional Court judgment that rules regulating the introduction of bills in Parliament's National Assembly are unconstitutional.

Don't buy e-tags, motorists urged

2012-10-02 22:27
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Motorists should not, under any circumstances, buy e-tags for the e-toll system, a political party says.

SA moving away from 'win-win solution'

2012-09-24 16:21
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South Africans should find a win-win solution in situations where differences about cultural heritage and recognition develop in communities, the Freedom Front Plus has said.

Mine shooting: DA wants accountability

2012-08-21 18:21

It is time for difficult and painful questions about the shooting at Lonmin's Marikana mine in the North West, DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko says.

 

Thousands gather for Freedom Day in Pretoria

2013-04-27 12:39

Thousands of people have braved the scorching heat in Pretoria for the annual commemoration of Freedom Day.

Thatcher had better grasp of SA's complexities - FW

2013-04-08 22:17
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FW de Klerk says that the late Margaret Thatcher had a better grasp of South Africa's complexities, and was able to play a positive role in supporting the process of non-racial constitutional transformation in SA.

Parliament defence meeting a 'disgrace'

2013-04-04 22:45
89 comments

A meeting of Parliament's joint standing committee on defence was an internationally embarrassing disgrace, the DA says.

Govt knew there would be casualties - expert

2013-03-25 22:39
201 comments

An expert says that he thinks the government realised there would be casualties in Central African Republic, considering that peacekeepers are always at risk, no matter where they are stationed.

Wounded soldiers evacuated to Pretoria

2013-03-25 16:30
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Soldiers wounded in a clash with rebels in the Central African Republic have been evacuated to Pretoria, SA National Defence Force chief General Solly Shoke says.

Committee passes weapons bill

2013-03-12 18:36

A bill giving police more power against the carrying of dangerous weapons in public has been adopted by Parliament's portfolio committee on police.

Buthelezi interrupts Zuma speech

2013-02-21 16:42

In an unusual move, IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has jumped up and interrupted President Jacob Zuma during his response to the State of the Nation debate in the National Assembly.

Jobs expected to be focus of Zuma's speech

2013-02-14 07:52
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Job growth is expected to be the main focus of President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation speech.

Mulder: Zuma must bring certainty, hope

2013-02-13 16:58

President Jacob Zuma must use his State of the Nation address to bring South Africans certainty and hope for the future, FF Plus leader Pieter Mulder says.

Farm minimum wage a double-edged sword

2013-02-04 22:40
158 comments

Farm unions warn the new minimum wage of R105 per day for farmworkers could lead to job losses as farmers scramble to adjust to the increase.

Verwoerd name change: DA condemns FF Plus

2013-02-02 19:03
146 comments

The Democratic Alliance has condemned the Freedom Front Plus over its criticism regarding the name change of Dr Verwoerd Primary School in Meyerton.

FF Plus: Nkandla security excessive

2013-01-28 14:38

The R206m spent on securing President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla home was excessive, the Freedom Front Plus says.

Protector urged to probe New Age

2013-01-24 18:04

The FF Plus intends asking Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to probe the financing of a series of business breakfasts hosted by The New Age, allegedly using public funds.

ANC shows its intolerance - FXI

2013-01-22 22:53
254 comments

The ANC's criticism of FNB's "You Can Help Campaign" videos shows intolerance, the Freedom of Expression Institute says.

Calls for action after top six results

2012-12-18 17:46

The ANC Youth League and Eastern Cape branch has congratulated the ANC's newly-elected leaders.

This is not a scheduling issue - DA

2012-11-20 19:42

Parliament's "failure" to deal with a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma cannot be hidden behind a scheduling issue, the Western Cape High Court has heard.

No confidence debate heads for high court

2012-11-19 21:41

The Western Cape High Court will hear an urgent application by opposition parties to compel the National Assembly speaker to schedule a debate on a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma.

ANC to block no confidence motion

2012-11-14 19:51
79 comments

The ANC will block the opposition's attempt to have a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma debated in the National Assembly.

Zuma asked to intervene in volatile farming area

2012-11-13 22:37
212 comments

Western Cape Premier Helen Zille has asked President Jacob Zuma to intervene in the De Doorns farmworkers' wage dispute.

YCL scoffs at Zuma no-confidence move

2012-11-09 17:00

The Young Communist League has scoffed at the notice of a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma made by the DA in Parliament.

Public must know toll details - Outa

2012-10-15 21:23

The details of the electronic toll collection contract should not be kept confidential, the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says.

Defiant Cosatu also says no to e-tags

2012-10-03 21:17

The public should not buy e-tags because Cosatu would strongly oppose the introduction of e-tolling, spokesperson Patrick Craven says.

Opposition parties unite against corruption

2012-09-28 21:06

Opposition parties have set up a coalition against corruption in Durban, urging voters to resist the protection of state information bill.

R80k for ANC councillor's funeral slammed

2012-09-05 11:05

Opposition parties in the Mangaung metro have heavily criticised the ANC after R80 000 of taxpayers’ money was approved for the funeral of a local ANC councillor.

Act on submarine damage, FF Plus urges

2012-08-13 19:12

Those responsible for the damage caused to the submarine SAS Queen Modjadji should face disciplinary action, the Freedom Front Plus says.

 
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