“Mr Chairman, Hon Velenkosini Hlabisa, Leadership of the Multi-Party Charter for South Africa, and members of the media. It gives me great pleasure to announce today that after lengthy discussions, engagements, and broad consultation with ACDP members, supporters and...
Lessons learned from our visit to Germany
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation invited leaders of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), ActionSA, Build One South Africa (BOSA), Democratic Alliance (DA), Freedom Front Plus (FF+) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) to go on a study tour to Germany to learn how...
ACDP congratulates Springboks on their victory over France
The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Springboks on their nail-biting 29-28 victory over France in Paris last night. South Africa’s World Cup Rugby hopes are flaming brightly with their remarkable quarterfinal win....
ACDP hopes ministerial visit to Hanover Park is more than a PR exercise
The African Christian Democratic Party 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...
ACDP supports impeachment of Judge President MJ Hlophe
Chairperson The ACDP wishes to agree with the Chairperson of the Justice Portfolio Committee, the Hon Magwanishe, when he said, “to whom much is given, much is required,” and the SCA has already found that “a Judge is the pillar of our entire justice system and of the...
ACDP supports Fisheries Subsidies Agreement to help curb depleted fish stocks
“Honourable House Chairperson, This report was brought before the DTIC Portfolio Committee for ratification of the completed first phase of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies as recommended by Cabinet. It sets new binding, multilateral...
Proposed two-part retirement system welcomed
House Chair The ACDP understands the severe financial constraints faced by households and the fact that many people have been forced to resign to access their savings with dire long-term consequences. To tackle these issues the two-part retirement system is proposed....
“ANC, you have gone too far and your judgement is imminent.”
Honourable President, Honourable Speaker, Honourable Deputy President, I want to comment on a few things the President referred to in his speech, particularly when he reminded this House that he was the Chairperson of the Constitutional Assembly and that he worked...