ACDP welcomes suspension of National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola

by HAaudibee | Apr 23, 2026 | Press Statements, Press Statements 2026

The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to place National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola on precautionary suspension as announced today at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. General Masemola’s recent court...

ACDP gives remuneration of CRL Rights Commission public office bearers report thumbs down

by HAaudibee | Apr 21, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026

Honourable House Chairperson, The ACDP understands that this report is on the determination of remuneration. That said, the CRL Commission’s core mandate, as a Chapter 9 institution, is the promotion and protection of cultural, religious and linguistic rights in SA,...

ACDP welcomes sentence handed to Julius Malema

by HAaudibee | Apr 16, 2026 | Press Statements, Press Statements 2026

The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) welcomes the sentence handed down to Mr Julius Malema in the KuGompo Magistrates Court in the Eastern Cape. Magistrate Twanet Olivier sentenced Mr Malema to five years direct imprisonment and fined him R60 000. The ACDP...

TVET colleges produce just 20,000 artisans annually, yet 30,000 are required

by HAaudibee | Mar 26, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026

Deputy Speaker, The crisis in artisan skills is not simply a matter of numbers. It reflects a deeper malaise in the culture of government itself. Weak accountability, poor work ethic, and a tolerance for institutionalised complacency are now entrenched; exacerbated by...

The cost of electricity has risen by 937% since 2007, far outpacing inflation

by HAaudibee | Mar 24, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026

Honourable Deputy Speaker, the ACDP understands that load reduction, distinct from load shedding, refers to targeted electricity cuts in areas where local networks are overloaded, often due to illegal connections or infrastructure failures. But the reality is that...