The ACDP looks forward to a successful outcome for the class of 2023.
ACDP congratulates Springboks on their Rugby World Cup victory
Oct 28, 2023
The ACDP commends the Springbok team and their management and staff, for their tremendous efforts in bringing home the Webb Ellis trophy for the fourth time, and for proving yet again that they are the best team in International Rugby.
ACDP signs Multi-Party Charter for SA agreement
Oct 19, 2023
We have signed a Multi-Party Charter, formed by opposition parties that agree that South Africa needs a viable alternative to the ANC government which has ruined this country.
Lessons learned from our visit to Germany
Oct 19, 2023
The ACDP has a reputation for being one of the most stable and consistent partners within government structures and coalitions. This is because we have always believed in governance established on the principles of integrity, trust and respect.
ACDP congratulates Springboks on their victory over France
Oct 16, 2023
The ACDP extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Springboks on their nail-biting 29-28 victory over France in Paris last night. We look forward to another amazing match in the Boks’ semi-final game against England this coming Saturday.
ACDP hopes ministerial visit to Hanover Park is more than a PR exercise
Oct 13, 2023
The ACDP welcomes the visit by the MEC for Community Safety and Police Oversight, Mr Reagen Allen, and the Minister of Police, Mr Bheki Cele, in response to our request to intervene and assist the community of Hanover Park who have had to endure constant shootings and gang violence over the last few weeks.
ACDP strongly condemns attacks by Hamas on Israel
Oct 7, 2023
The ACDP is shocked at today’s unprovoked rocket and land attacks by Hamas against Israel, which has resulted in the deaths of at least 100 Israelis, with more than 900 Israelis injured (with the numbers expected to increase). Thousands of rockets were fired from Gaza at Israeli towns and several towns were infiltrated and attacked by Hamas.
ACDP sends condolences to family of Prophet, Dwayne Gordon
Oct 7, 2023
The ACDP strongly condemns the murder of Prophet Dwayne Gordon, who was a guest speaker at Eagles Christian Centre in Newlands, Johannesburg. It is alleged that about six armed men burst into the church service, opening fire on the congregation. Members of the church were robbed of their belongings, three were wounded and Prophet Gordan succumbed to his gunshot wounds.
ACDP joins Multi-Party Charter
Oct 6, 2023
When the Moon-Shot Pact was announced, the ACDP expressed its concerns, one of which was the lack of consultation with other opposition parties. Nonetheless, we attended the Pact meetings as observers, making it clear from the outset that, in our opinion, any coalition agreements prior to an election, would not only be premature, but also presumptuous.
ACDP leader says Archbishop discredited as a credible mediator in the Israeli/Palestinian conflict
Oct 6, 2023
The ACDP views the decision by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa to label Israel an ‘Apartheid State’ as shocking, shortsighted, and disappointing. “Archbishop Thabo Mokgoba knows that the Church is given a ministry of reconciliation, and thus, to be a credible facilitator of reconciliation, one has to be objective and not take sides with any of the parties in conflict.”
City of Cape Town and Winelands municipalities must properly assist Helderberg communities affected by recent floods
Oct 4, 2023
The ACDP says that the City of Cape Town and Cape Winelands municipalities must properly attend to the concerns and challenges of communities in the Helderberg who were seriously affected by the recent flooding with urgency.
“We have lost a giant and an Apostle in the Faith” – Rev. Kenneth Meshoe
Sep 27, 2023
The ACDP wishes to convey their heartfelt condolences to the family, particularly the children and grandchildren, of the late Founder of the KwaSizabantu Mission, the Reverend Erlo Stegen, who passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 88. His passing leaves a great void. We have lost a ‘giant’ and an Apostle in the Faith.
Select leaders committed to good stewardship and integrity in all they do
May 9, 2024
House Chairperson, The ACDP welcomes this report and commends the Joint Committee on Ethics and Member’s Interest on this review which is much needed given the allegations that we have dealt with in this last Parliament. We also share the views of my colleague who...
ACDP sends condolences to families who lost loved ones in building site collapse
May 8, 2024
The African Christian Democratic Party is deeply saddened by the loss of life and injuries incurred after a five-story construction site in George, Western Cape, collapsed on Monday, 6 May 2024. Present reports indicate that 36 people have been rescued from the rubble...
ACDP concerned over Eskom’s diesel expenditure
Apr 30, 2024
The ACDP shares concerns expressed by others about Eskom's diesel expenditure on emergency generation - a total of R65bn over the past five years or more than a billion rand per month - with most of this spent in the last two years. Despite this huge cost the country...
ACDP rejects changes to funding formula
Apr 25, 2024
The African Christian Democratic Party takes note of the IEC report, indicating the amount that it disbursed to political parties in terms of the Political Party Funding Act, which was significantly higher than in previous years. This funding, we believe, is necessary...
South Africans have overwhelmingly rejected the BELA Bill
Apr 19, 2024
The Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA Bill) has effectively been rejected by the public at large in both the National Assembly (NA) and National Council of Provinces (NCOP) public participation processes as stated on Wednesday this week by Parliament’s Legal...
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