Embracing Diversity: making the LGBTQia+ community a priority
Opinion Article by Yongama Zigebe, UDM Secretary General One of the most significant achievements in South Africa's LGBTQia+ history is [...]
Free to protest, but why are South Africans burning down the house whilst dodging rubber bullets?
Opinion Piece by Mr Yongama Zigebe, Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement During the apartheid era, South Africans lacked [...]
Bantu Holomisa meets and greets Jo’burgers of various walks of life: shocking conditions at Motsoaledi and Nomzamo
Media Statement by Mr Yongama Zigebe, Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement United Democratic Movement (UDM) President, Bantu [...]
Joburg’s water woes: another Constitutional and Human Rights breach!
Media statement by Professor Mthunzi Mdwaba, UDM Candidate for Premier in Gauteng The United Democratic Movement (UDM) expresses grave [...]
UDEMWO: The forgotten elderly: 72-year old woman murdered for stokvel money
Statement by Thandi Nontenja, UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is saddened and shocked by [...]
ANC is all tapped out: South African water service delivery and infrastructure in dire straights
“Looking at the water infrastructure crises in South Africa, the ANC has been asleep at the wheel for three [...]
Bantu Holomisa spent Human Rights Day with Amadiba Communities in Bizana
United Democratic Movement President, Bantu Holomisa, MP spent Human Rights Day with the Amadiba Community in Bizana. [...]
Poor service delivery affects human rights in South Africa
As the world celebrates Human Rights Day on 10 December, the United Democratic Movement (UDM) casts its eye on the [...]
UDM supports Zade de Kock’s petition calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to pass the National Identification and Registration Bill
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) joins Zade de Kock in urging President Cyril Ramaphosa to pass the draft National [...]
UDM vindicated by South African Human Rights Commission’s final report on access to water in Kwazulu-Natal
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is vindicated by the South African Human Rights Commission’s report, which [...]
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 [...]
South Africa: The failed State
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is continually disturbed by the activities of the [...]
Reckless statement by Eskom’s Andre De Ruyter
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement (UDM) notes the reckless statement said by the CEO [...]
Concerning crime rise in Gqeberha
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is extremely concerned at the rate which [...]
UDEMWO calls for closure of eNyobeni tavern in East London
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation is extremely distraught by the current breaking news [...]
The UDM Youth Vanguard is aggrieved by Parliament’s lack on issues of national importance and youth development
In light of the letter received by the UDM Youth Vanguard from National Council of Provinces Deputy Chair Ms [...]
ANC Government out of touch with reality in Buffalo City- REESTON
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is disappointed by how the Buffalo City Metropolitan [...]
Suspension of basic services at Samora Machel
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is very disturbed by the decision of City of Cape Town for suspension of [...]
OR Tambo District water and sanitation project: a humanitarian crisis in Mthatha, Mqanduli and Coffee Bay
Ms LN Sisulu Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Private Bag X9052 Cape Town 8000 Honourable Minister Sisulu [...]
SAHRC complaint regarding eNCA’s racist treatment of UDM Deputy President Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, MP during a live broadcast
Professor BC Majola Chairperson of the South African Human Rights Commission Private Bag X2700 Houghton 2041 Dear Professor Majola [...]
BCCSA complaint against eNCA: double standards for black and white interviewees wearing masks, or not, whilst being interviewed
The Registrar Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa PO Box 412365 Craighall 2024 Dear Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South [...]
The Msinga Municipality mocks its own piggery business initiative be issuing a R10,000 beef tender
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) in KwaZulu-Natal, has noted how the Msinga Local Municipality is wasting money, the latest [...]
R30m PPE scandal: AFU must restrain KZN social development officials’ property
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) calls on the National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) to urgently [...]
What would Madiba do? #StopTheDegeneration
There are remarkable lessons to be learnt from the life of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the man who managed to unite [...]
UDM calls for referendum on the death penalty
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General Considering the calls from various sectors of our society for the death [...]
Transport Department must take SANTACO seriously
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is disappointed with Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula’s failure [...]
Introduction of “Scoo-mbulance” in the Eastern Cape is an insult to the people
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The introduction of EMS scooters by the Eastern Cape provincial government is a [...]
Covid-19 and government: a worst nightmare for women and children
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is deeply perturbed by how life is [...]
UDEMWO rejects reopening of schools
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) rejects the reopening of schools, on 1 [...]
Unfair food parcel distribution: the ANC’s greediness is worrisome
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement is disheartened by how government and SASSA are [...]
Yearly protests at higher learning institutions is cause for much concern
The United Democratic Movement Youth Vanguard (UDMYV) notes with concern the year-in-year-out students’ protests about acceptance at higher learning [...]
Violent protests at universities: why is Dr Nzimande quiet?
Mr Bongani MsomiUDM Secretary General The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is concerned that the Minister of Higher [...]