Benedicta Van Minnen (@benedictavanmin) 's Twitter Profile
Benedicta Van Minnen

@benedictavanmin

DA Member of Western Cape Parliament, Feminist, Liberal, Believer in the People of South Africa, Optimist and Defender of Freedom. Dog Lover.

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Democratic Alliance (@our_da) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 IMPORTANT: The DA can confirm reports that lawyers acting for the Minister of Finance have approached our lawyers proposing an out-of-court settlement, in the matter the DA brought to interdict the VAT increase scheduled for May 1. The DA is awaiting a formal written

Jordan Griffiths (@jordigriff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

VAT reversal in 1, while you were 😴 Lawyers approach DA to settle out of court. DA stays 🤫 ANC panics, tries to subvert DA. Organises presser to announce reversal DA goes public on settlement talks Treasury reacts, declares VAT reversal, surprises ANC DA wakes you up, they won

Benedicta Van Minnen (@benedictavanmin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You don’t stop a VAT increase by voting in support of a VAT increase, you stop a VAT increase by going to court. Viva DA success!

Laura Dodsworth (@barereality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.” - Margaret Thatcher. Are we nearly there yet?

Leon Schreiber (@leon_schreib) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Big news: for the first time ever, over 1.4 million naturalised citizens and lawful permanent residents are now eligible to obtain Smart IDs and use eHomeAffairs! We’re starting with applicants from visa exempt countries and then expanding to all others. This a major

The Attagirls (@theattagirls) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Woman of the Day Dorothy Hodgkin born OTD in 1910 in Cairo was not only a biochemist and crystallographer but a talented artist who used her skills to sketch and decode biomolecules, the key to structural biology and crucial for developing new therapeutics and designing vaccines.

Woman of the Day Dorothy Hodgkin born OTD in 1910 in Cairo was not only a biochemist and crystallographer but a talented artist who used her skills to sketch and decode biomolecules, the key to structural biology and crucial for developing new therapeutics and designing vaccines.
Western Cape Gov (@westerncapegov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every act of vandalism takes food off the table. Stand up against vandalism. Report to your local municipality. #ReportVandalism #ForYou

Every act of vandalism takes food off the table. Stand up against vandalism. Report to your local municipality. #ReportVandalism #ForYou
Benedicta Van Minnen (@benedictavanmin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some awfully weird folks out there. I guess the strength of democracy is that they are able to be. You don’t have to be a decent human to have rights. You have them anyway, but gosh, I do wonder how some manage to chew gum and breathe at the same time.

The Attagirls (@theattagirls) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Woman of the Day champion rally driver and driving instructor Rosemary Smith born OTD 1937 in Dublin couldn’t read a map and never took a driving test but she could drive like a demon. She competed in some of the world’s toughest events and reversed over the Khyber Pass. Well,

Woman of the Day champion rally driver and driving instructor Rosemary Smith born OTD 1937 in Dublin couldn’t read a map and never took a driving test but she could drive like a demon. She competed in some of the world’s toughest events
and reversed over the Khyber Pass. Well,
The English Oak Project (@thekentacorn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the lights go out all over the world, be a shining beacon It is important everyone knows there is still good out there, and where to find it The darker it gets, the more you shine Do not lose your humanity

As the lights go out all over the world, be a shining beacon

It is important everyone knows there is still good out there, and where to find it

The darker it gets, the more you shine

Do not lose your humanity