Harvesting Success: Dr Ivan Meyer on the Western Cape

What the 2026 DA Congress is all about

📣 In this episode, we break down what the DA Federal Congress is and why it matters to you. From the election of a new Federal Leader and Federal Chairperson to the roles within the Federal Council, we unpack how this process helps shape the future direction of the DA. With the DA Federal Congress set to take place on 11–12 April 2026, we explain what happens behind the scenes, what members can expect in the coming weeks, and why this moment matters for the Party. 💙 Join us as we unpack the road to the DA Federal Congress 2026 and what it means for the Party going forward.

Exposing the water crisis in SA municipalities

💦 In this episode, we unpack how municipalities in Gauteng are losing around 2.5 billion litres of water every single day, with Johannesburg alone losing nearly 46% of its clean drinking water through leaks and failing infrastructure. This is not a water shortage, it’s a governance failure. DA-run governments like Midvaal, Kouga, uMngeni and the Western Cape are proving that reliable water, 24/7, is possible when money is spent on people, not politics. Let's break down what must change, how the DA is fighting for YOU!

Making sense of the latest political stories in South Africa

📣This week we’re switching things up. Instead of a guest, we’re putting the spotlight on four of the voices behind the podcast. Get to know our hosts, the portfolios they work on, and the issues they’re tackling every day. We also break down some of the biggest stories in the news right now. From the DA’s new billboard campaign to the protest in KZN against R22 million being spent on statues instead of fixing basic services. Who are the people behind the microphones? And what’s really happening behind the scenes? 🎧 Watch the full episode and get to know the team.

Money Talks: Unpacking the 2026 Budget Speech

💰Breaking Down the 2026 National Budget, was there drama like last year? 👀 🎙️ In this episode, we unpack the key points from Finance Minister’s Budget Speech. From government spending priorities to the impact on everyday South Africans, we explore what was promised, what it means, and what the way forward looks like. Tune in for a straightforward, no-nonsense breakdown of the Budget and the DA’s role in holding government accountable.💸

Harvesting Success: Dr Ivan Meyer on the Western Cape

In this episode, we sit down with Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Provincial Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, and Federal Chairperson of the Democratic Alliance. We unpack how the DA-run Western Cape is driving economic growth, job creation and investment, while supporting key sectors like agriculture and tourism in a tough national climate. Dr Meyer also reflects on his role within the DA, the party’s direction ahead of upcoming congresses, and what’s at stake as South Africa moves closer to the 2026 local government elections. From governance to party leadership, this is a wide-ranging conversation about delivery, accountability, and what it takes to make government work. 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.