Earth Day 2024: flowers blooming all over South Africa. Do we need plastic bags?
Media Statement by Mr Bantu Holomisa, MP and President of the United Democratic Movement Tomorrow is Earth Day, when [...]
Wildlife economy: what’s an ANC promise worth?
Statement by Bantu Holomisa, UDM President A promise made by the African National Congress (ANC) has the life expectancy [...]
A pivotal moment in South African history, UDM launched its 2024 manifesto
In what is anticipated to be a pivotal moment in South Africa's history, the UDM has officially launched its [...]
Bantu Holomisa Keynote at the UDM’s 2024 Elections Manifesto Launch
Speech by Bantu Holomisa, MP and President of the United Democratic Movement at the UDM Manifesto launch of the [...]
Memorandum of grievances of the people of the OR Tambo region
Date: 17 March 2023 To: Cllr GN Nelani, the Executive Mayor of King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality From: The UDM [...]
UDEMWO WELCOME MAITE NKOANA-MASHABANE’s DEPARTURE
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) welcomes the departure of the former Minister in [...]
South Africa: The failed State
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is continually disturbed by the activities of the [...]
Vote 32: Forestry, Fisheries and Environment
Contribution in the National Assembly Virtual Mini-Plenary by Bantu Holomisa, MP and UDM President Check against delivery Honourable Speaker [...]
Climate change: the plastic bag debate
The recent, devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal have been ascribed to climate change, a problem which South Africans have to [...]
UDM Manifesto 2021
1. Development of local economies and job creation Since the advent of democracy, the country’s unemployment rate has been [...]
Holomisa’s key note address at 2021 manifesto launch
Check against delivery • UDM Deputy President, Mr Nqabayomzi Kwankwa • Provincial UDM Leaders of our host province, the [...]
Bantu Holomisa participates in the SONA 2021 debate
Mr President Honourable Deputy-Speaker and Honourable Members 1. The scourge of corruption: Zondo Commission In 2016, former Public Protector Thuli [...]
World Environment Day 2020: #ForNature
As countries imposed lockdown procedures, because of the coronavirus pandemic, the impact humans have on the environment came into sharp [...]
COVID-19: Holomisa writes to NCCC: “Keep SA clean”
Dear Chairperson of the National Coronavirus Command Council CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANLINESS AND HEALTH DURING COVID-19 CRISIS AND [...]
Call to keep South Africa rubbish-free over the Festive Season
As we approach the annual exodus where most South Africans return to their homes in the rural areas, and travel [...]
KwaZulu-Natal precarious weather
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement would like to extend its heartfelt condolences to [...]
UDM welcomes President Ramaphosa’s green initiative
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) noted President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that government will start a massive clean-up campaign to [...]
Mother Earth Day 2018: SA’s water woes must come to an end
Media release by Mr Bantu Holomisa, MP and UDM President As we approach Mother Earth Day, on the 22nd [...]
#RememberingMandela, Bantu Holomisa’s keynote address on the the Fourth anniversary since Madiba’s passing
NMF's 4th anniversary of the passing of Madiba (Houghton) • Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the [...]
Arbor Day
Address by Mr B Holomisa, MP (UDM President) at the Upper Ngqungqu Junior Secondary School in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape on [...]
2015 Budget Vote 33: Tourism – address by Mr LB Gaehler, MP
Honourable Chairperson, Ministers and Members The United Democratic Movement supports budget vote number 33 on tourism. In this regard, we [...]
Request for intervention: renewable energy sector challenges in the Eastern Cape
Dear Minister Patel, Minister of Economic Development RE: REQUEST FOR INTERVENTION: RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR CHALLENGES IN THE EASTERN CAPE The [...]
Budget Vote 30 – Environmental Affairs (MTEF 2014)
Address by the President of the UDM, Mr BH Holomisa MP, in the National Assembly Honourable Chairperson Minister and Deputy [...]