Johnathan Paoli
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader and Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen, has said his party is the only thing standing between a prosperous South Africa and chaos created by parties such as the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and uMkhonto weSizwe (MK).
Steenhuisen delivered an address on Wednesday in Cape Town, ahead of the Opening of Parliament and said the DA would rescue the country from radical and anti-constitutional forces, while charting a new path.
“Our inclusion in the Government of National Unity (GNU) has extended the DA’s executive might, and strengthened our legislative capability where we can govern better and scrutinise the executive more effectively for the benefit of all South Africans,” he said.
The Minister praised his party’s position within the GNU as the second-largest party, and said it would allow the DA to introduce sound policy, clean accountable governance, and a people-focused governance agenda.
He outlined the
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