Big show of IFP muscle as party launches 2024 election manifesto

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The IFP will reserve 80% of all jobs for South Africans and restrict foreign access to the small business sector

Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. on Sunday pulled off a major show of strength in Durban, packing the city’s Moses Mabhida stadium for its manifesto launch for the 29 May national and provincial elections.

Hlabisa said the IFP was a “government in waiting” and, iff given the chance, would once again govern in the interests of the people of South Africa. The IFP hopes to take back the province and to play a role in a national coalition government under the banner of theand on Sunday unveiled a 13 point programme of actions it would implement if it and its allies manage to dislodge the ANC.

The party promises to roll out free basic education and commits to “reforming” National Student Financial Aid Scheme , introducing a graduate support grant of R3 000, for a fixed period and redirecting funding from the Sector Education and Training Authorities to pay for 12 month internships with government departments and municipalities.

The party would also enforce Competition Commission findings on South Africa’s high date prices and ensure that they were cut by 50% and would introduce a R3 000, fixed term unemployed graduate grant “to assist graduates in finding meaningful employment.” Businesses employing illegal migrants would be banned from operating for a specific time period, while the permit process would be reviewed, with a six month amnesty introduced to allow people to regularise their paperwork.

 

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