Vision
We are the political home of all South Africans, united in the spirit of South Africanism by our common passion for our Country, mobilising the creative power inherent in our rich diversity, towards our transformation into a Winning Nation.
Mission
We will unite South Africans from all communities in a new political home, built on the foundation of the principles and ideals of our National Constitution. To this end we will address poverty and imbalances in our society, inspired by our unifying love of our Country and its people. We will set free the creative power inherent in our diversity and will co-operate with all stake-holders to ensure a quality life and individual freedom for every citizen, based on good governance and civil order, towards being a Winning Nation.
Recent Posts
UDM sends condolences to the three naval officers who died in Kommetjie
The United Democratic Movement expresses its heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families, friends, and colleagues of the three naval officers who died on Wednesday when a wave sank their submarine in Kommetjie, near Cape Town. [...]
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 has been a warning to uMzinyathi District Municipality against infringing the Msinga Community's right to [...]
Minister Lindiwe Zulu should account for the R15 billion returned to the National Treasury
The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is greatly concerned that the Department of Social Development has been reported to have returned R15 billion to the National Treasury. Millions of poor people who depend on [...]
Consideration of Recommendation for Removal of Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane from the office of Public Protector
Check against delivery Honourable Speaker Honourable Members In July 2019, Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane committed the cardinal sin of doing her job too well. She wrote a report on an investigation into allegations of a [...]
UDM extends condolences to bereaved families of the Johannesburg fire
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) expresses its deepest condolences to the families affected by the recent tragic events in South Africa. Our thoughts and prayers are with the grieving families during this difficult time. [...]
Enough is enough of service delivery excuses for Ward 1 – Kouga Local Municipality
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) in Sea Vista branch say enough is enough of service delivery excuses by the local government of the Democratic Alliance (DA). For over 21 years the people of sea vista [...]
The UDM calls for urgent closure of illegal mines to protect economy is definitely falling on deaf ears
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has been calling for the immediate closure of illegal mining operations that continue to wreak havoc on our economy. However, our call falls on deaf ears as government refuses [...]
UDEMWO demands justice for Mahlako Rabalao and an end to gender-based violence and femicide
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women's Organisation (UDEMWO) is deeply saddened by the brutal murder of 27-year-old Mahlako Malebo Rabalao, a loving mother and pillar of her community, whose life was [...]
UDM vindicated as Hawks arrest OR Tambo municipal officials for unfinished dams
The United Democratic Movement (UDM) welcomes the recent arrests made by the Hawks in connection with the unfinished and unbuilt dams in the Eastern Cape's OR Tambo Municipality. This action vindicates our persistent calls for [...]
Request for establishment of a commission of inquiry into fitness to hold office of National Director for Public Prosecution, Advocate Shamila Batohi, and her provisional suspension
Mr MC Ramaphosa President of the Republic of South Africa Private Bag X1000 Pretoria 0001 Dear Mr President Request for establishment of a commission of inquiry into fitness to hold office of National Director [...]