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OP-ED: The Universal Call for Independence
Parallels Between Puerto Rico and the Western Cape
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Dr. Joan Swart
PRESS STATEMENT: What the Ouster of Cilliers Brink Signals for the Western Cape
The failure of coalition governance has start implications
Friday, September 27, 2024
CIAG Team
OP-ED: Private Referendum
A People’s Right to be Heard on Cape Independence
Friday, September 27, 2024
Dr. Joan Swart
Why Should I Fund the CIAG?
What has the CIAG achieved and what is it planning to do next?
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
CIAG Team
PRESS STATEMENT: CIAG to Organise a People's Referendum on Western Cape Independence
PRESS STATEMENT: CIAG announces plans to organise a private referendum on Cape Independence
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
CIAG Team
OP-ED: Lessons from Veneto: A People’s Referendum for the Western Cape?
OP-ED: Can the people of the Western Cape follow the Italian Province of Veneto's example and organise their own independence referendum?
Monday, August 5, 2024
Dr. Joan Swart
PRESS STATEMENT: CIAG releases White Paper on 2024 Elections, Recommends Private Referendum be Considered
PRESS STATEMENT: CIAG to release white paper on 2024 elections, invites media and interested parties to an online briefing
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Dr Joan Swart & Phil Craig
PRESS STATEMENT: Western Cape Self-determination Now More Important Than Ever
WC voters will, once again, not be governed according to their democratic will. 8 out of 10 voted to remove the ANC.
Friday, June 14, 2024
CIAG & RP
OP-ED: Hoping Hate Will Save Us
OP-ED: SA is desperately hoping that 3 previous ANC leaders cannot work together, because if they can, we are in deep trouble
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Phil Craig
Letter to supporters of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group (CIAG) - 4 June 2024
LETTER: CIAG discusses the post election environment and the implications for Cape Independence
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
CIAG Team
Reference Documents: The Legal Case for Cape Independence
REFERENCE DOCS: Links to documents used to assert the legal case that Cape Independence is possible
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
CIAG Team
Newly Launched Referendum Party Planning a Revolution
When rulers lose touch with the people, revolution is quickly in the air.
Monday, February 5, 2024
RP Team
Phil Craig puts his money where his mouth is
A fearless leader who doesn’t mince his words.
Monday, February 5, 2024
RP Team
The Referendum Party will redefine Western Cape politics
The political situation in the Western Cape has become untenable. The DA is not going to call a referendum on Cape Independence without being pressured into doing so.
Monday, February 5, 2024
RP Team
Launch of the Referendum Party
PRESS RELEASE: Referendum Party to be launched at 10h30, 9 Nov 2023 (live stream available).
Monday, February 5, 2024
RP Team
A referendum Party! Vote against the DA! How did we get here?
PRESS ARTICLE: DA have done a good job in the Western Cape. Why would the CIAG be saying vote against them?
Monday, February 5, 2024
Phil Craig
CIAG to launch single-issue 'Referendum Party'
PRESS RELEASE: New 'Referendum Party' will keep DA in power in WC, but force it to listen to its own voters on Cape Independence
Monday, February 5, 2024
CIAG Team
Intro to CIAG Position Paper (2024 Elections)
POSITION PAPER (2024 Elections): Why the CIAG says, if you want Cape Independence "vote AGAINST the DA in 2024". Introduces the 'Referendum Party'
Monday, February 5, 2024
CIAG Team
CIAG Position Paper - 2024 Elections
REFERENCE DOCUMENT: CIAG explains the 'behind the scenes' discussions with the DA which have reluctantly led it to advise Cape Independence supporter to vote against the DA in 2024
Monday, February 5, 2024
CIAG Team
Winde says "NO" to Cape Independence Referendum
PRESS RELEASE: WC Premier Winde has dismissed the wishes of 68% of WC citizens on a Cape Independence referendum because he personally doesn't like the idea.
Monday, February 5, 2024
CIAG Team