As South Africans mourn the passing of 83-year-old Babsy Mlangeni, a well-loved, celebrated singer, guitarist and composer, the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) remembers his exemplary life that was well lived. Mr Mlangeni did not allow his loss of sight at a...
ACDP remembers the extraordinary life and talent of Babsy Mlangeni
As South Africans mourn the passing of 83-year-old Babsy Mlangeni, a well-loved, celebrated singer, guitarist and composer, the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) remembers his exemplary life that was well lived. Mr Mlangeni did not allow his loss of sight at a...
Government must act decisively to curb violence
House Chairperson, On Monday, police reported a grim discovery, yet another body of a murdered woman in Ekurhuleni. That brought the number of female victims recently found in that area to 11. And yesterday, I got a call from my brother in Rustenburg, who said on...
ACDP calls for urgent national response to recent mass shootings
The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) extends its deepest condolences to the families, friends, and communities affected by the recent mass shootings in Carletonville, Gauteng; Lwandle, Cape Town; and KwaMakhutha, KwaZulu-Natal. These tragic incidents, which...
Stop violent chants, protect women, and defend democracy!
Programme Director, Ms Kate Bapela, IEC Chairperson, Mr Mosotho Moepya, All Commissioners, Political Party Leaders, Invited Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Fellow South Africans, We meet here today with heavy hearts in the wake of the many recent brutal and senseless...
A country that is not safe for women is not safe at all
Nine women have been kidnapped, brutalised, killed and dumped on the streets of Ekurhuleni in the last two months. In the last four days, the body count has escalated by five. The possibility of a serial killer is being considered, and serious safety warnings have...