Cape Independence

Watershed Moment for Cape Independence and the Unitary State

PRESS RELEASE: DA and 7 other political parties confirm that they are now willing to support a referendum on Cape Independence

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Mondli Exposes Bigotry of Cape Independence

RIGHT TO REPLY: CIAG responds to City Press editor Mondli Makhanya on Cape Independence

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

Maintaining Constitutional Order in the Western Cape

NEWS ARTICLE: How must the Western Cape government respond to a collapse in the South African constitutional order?

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

CIAG Formally Requests Referendum on Cape Independence

PRESS RELEASE: CIAG requests Provincial Premier Winde to call referendum, notifies President Ramaphosa

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Battle for Cape Independence - Opening Salvos Fired

NEWS ARTICLE: DA and ANC square over over Western Cape devolution in Parliament (NCOP)

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

DA Obliged to Protect WC as Constitutional Order Collapses

PRESS RELEASE: Cape Independence Advocacy Group

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Voting Guide for Cape Independence Supporters - LGE 2021

Elections 2021 - Voting Guide for Cape Independence Supporters

February 5, 2024

CIAG and CapeXit

Sunday Times & Peter Bruce - CIAG Responds

PRESS ARTICLE: CIAG responds to Peter Bruce's article on Cape Independence in the Sunday Times

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

Cape Independence Polling Results for 2021

Cape Independence Advocacy Group Poll - August 2021

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

New CIAG Poll on Cape Independence 2021

PRESS RELEASE: Official Statement from the CIAG following a new poll on Cape Independence conducted during July 2021

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Cape Independence - Lessons from Nkandla

PRESS ARTICLE: Zuma's constitutional defiance and the state's weak response has implications for Cape Independence

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

Independence Supporters, it's Time for Action

CALL TO ACTION: Comment on the proposed 'Electoral Commissions Amendment Act, 2021' and pave the way for a referendum on Cape Independence

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Proposed Electoral Commission Amendment Act, 2021

SUBMISSION TO PARLIAMENT: Read the CIAG's submission to the speaker of Parliament

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Cape Independence - Progress Update (June 2021)

Are we there yet? How far along are we in the process of obtaining Cape Independence?

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Provincial Referendums: Political and Ideological Armageddon

PRESS ARTICLE: Debate over What Referendum Questions the DA should ask, Why, and How the ANC are Likely to React

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

PRESS RELEASE - Legal Hurdles Preventing Referendum on Cape Independence to be Addressed by DA

Joint Press Statement by the Cape Independence Advocacy Group, CapeXit, the Cape Party and the Vryheidsfront Plus on the DA's proposed amendment to the Referendums Act

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Western Cape Autonomy now the Dominant Provincial Political Philosophy

PRESS ARTICLE: Really significant political progress is being made towards Cape Independence. It is often easy to miss. Many of the threads are pulled together in this article

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

Is Cape Independence Racist?

Non-racialism is a founding principle of the CIAG, but that certainly doesn't stop us be accused of racism. Why?

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

Full Speech - Cape Town Press Club (21 Apr 2021)

On 21 April 2021, Phil Craig addressed the Cape Town Press Club on behalf of the CIAG. Here is a copy of the full speech.

February 5, 2024

CIAG Team

Melanie, Cape Independence Stinks of Democracy, not Racism!

A response to former ANC MP Melanie Verwoerd's comments on Cape Independence

February 5, 2024

Phil Craig

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