Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement As we approach the festive season, the United [...]
R36 billion needed for prisons? UDM calls for a long-term, balanced approach to serve all South Africans
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has noted with [...]
Tragic road collisions and festive Season road safety
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is deeply saddened [...]
UDM condemns non-payment of municipal rates by Buffalo City mayor and her office manager
Statement by Anele Skoti, United Democratic Movement Councillor and Whip in Buffalo City Metropolitan Council The United Democratic Movement (UDM) [...]
16 Days of Activism – Speech by the Chairperson of the Committee for Gender, Youth, and People with Disabilities
Speech by the Chairperson of the Section 79 Committee for Gender, Youth, and People with Disabilities, City of Johannesburg, [...]
UDM calls for urgent action to address dire conditions in Zamani Transit Camp
Statement by Vuyani Mngonyama, KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Secretary of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is deeply disturbed [...]
Unfair municipal fees hurting the elderly and the unemployed in Nelson Mandela Bay
Statement by Bulelani Bobotyane, Eastern Cape Provincial Secretary of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) in the [...]
UDM deeply concerned about lack of water in Johannesburg communities
Statement by Yongama Zigebe, Councillor in the City of Johannesburg for the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) [...]
UDM welcomes Pretoria High Court decision on illegal miners
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) fully supports the [...]
Randburg Municipal Clinic in dire straights
Statement by Yongama Zigebe, Councillor in the City of Johannesburg for the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) [...]
UDM welcomes the appointment of UDM President Bantu Holomisa to the NCACC
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) welcomes the recent [...]
The UDM joined the 35th annual Joburg Pride to celebrate inclusivity, equality, and freedom
Statement by Yongama Zigebe, Councillor in the City of Johannesburg for the United Democratic Movement This past weekend the United [...]
Government of National Unity international relations and South Africa’s independence from undue international influence irrespective from whence it comes
Mr Ronald Lamola, MP Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Private Bag X152 Pretoria 0001 Dear Minister Lamola Government of [...]
Bullying in our schools must stop
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is deeply [...]
Extortion crisis in South Africa
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is concerned about [...]
Prevalence of murders committed for insurance fraud
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has noted [...]
Addressing the challenges of the spaza shop sector
Opinion by Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, UDM Deputy President and Leader in Parliament The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is firmly of [...]
Justice system once again fails South Africans as convicted murderer on parole reoffends
Media Statement by Thandi Nontenja, MP and UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation has repeatedly expressed concern [...]
Urgent need to address unsafe food sales to South African communities
Statement by Yongama Zigebe, Councillor in the City of Johannesburg for the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement [...]
Condemnation of Qumbu mass shooting: immediate SAPS action required
Statement by Bulelani Bobotyane, Provincial Secretary of the United Democratic Movement in the Eastern Cape The United Democratic Movement (UDM) [...]
Gun crime in South Africa: addressing the tragedy in Lusikisiki and the broader crisis
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement Gun crime in South Africa has reached [...]
Emfuleni Local Municipality: a situation that has gone from bad to worse and now its citizens may have to pay the price as service delivery is likely to be affected
Mr Velenkosini Fiki Hlabisa, MP Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Private Bag X802 Pretoria 0001 Dear Minister Hlabisa [...]
Opinion: Joburg: Eskom’s electricity tariff hikes are crushing the poor amid unreliable power supply
Opinion Article by Yongama Zigebe, UDM Councillor in the City of Johannesburg South Africa’s ongoing electricity crisis, characterised by skyrocketing [...]
Teachers’ sexual abuse of learners remains a problem in our schools
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement In October 2023, the Department of Basic Education [...]
Speaking notes for Deputy Minister Bantu Holomisa at the SAAPAM 23rd Annual Conference: Government of Unity: Pros and Cons
Speaking notes for Deputy Minister Bantu Holomisa, MP and President of the United Democratic Movement at the SAAPAM 23rd Annual [...]
Heritage Day 2024: we must continue the work of the heroines of yesteryear
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) wishes all South [...]
Opinion: Precarious state of health care in South Africa is worrying
Opinion by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is deeply [...]
Looming 46% electricity price hike is bad for consumers; a public-private partnership is the answer to Eskom’s woes
Statement by Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, UDM Deputy President and Leader in Parliament The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has taken note [...]
UDM cautiously welcomes President Ramaphosa’s signing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill into law
Statement by Zandile Phiri, Acting Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM) acknowledges the signing [...]
Mayor Morero’s recruitment of foreign nationals into JMPD is way off the mark
Statement by Yongama Zigebe, Councillor in the City of Johannesburg for the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement (UDM), [...]
United Democratic Movement Welcomes Premier Lesufi’s State of the Province Address
Statement by Yongama Zigebe, Councillor in the City of Johannesburg for the United Democratic Movement The United Democratic Movement [...]
Moshe Mphahlele’s death harks of a tragic past
Media Statement Article by Thandi Nontenja, UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women's Organisation (UDEMWO) strongly condemns the [...]