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/ 3 September 2009
ANC ministers could save themselves embarrassment about the luxury vehicles they drive by using standardised, state pool cars, says Bantu Holomisa.
Despite having been savaged at April’s polls, the UDM of Bantu Holomisa has tried to pull itself together and face the future.
Unity talks between opposition parties are under way in bid to challenge the ruling party at the polls, they said on Sunday.
The newly enlarged Cabinet appointed by President Jacob Zuma has a chance to prove that size does matter, said UDM leader Bantu Holomisa.
Politicians warring for votes on the country’s lamp posts are decidedly unhappy at attacks on their carefully composed posters.
DA leader Helen Zille promised on Wednesday to push the corruption case against ANC president Jacob Zuma with “everything we’ve got”.
The ANC was absent from a debate among political parties about economic policies held on Wednesday at the University of Witwatersrand.
Opposition parties have accused Rhema of being biased towards the ANC after it refused to allow their leaders to follow in Jacob Zuma’s footsteps.
Rapule Tabane asks UDM president Bantu Holomisa 10 tough ones.
African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma might know his fate before the end of this month, it emerged on Friday.
There is space in the electoral market. The only question is whether any opposition party can exploit the opportunity.
United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa has written to the Rhema Church requesting to address its congregation.
South Africa is becoming a banana republic under the ”new clique” in the ANC, United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa said on Tuesday.
Opposition parties on Tuesday slammed the release of convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik on medical parole.
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/ 21 February 2009
Now is the time to stop one-party dominance in South Africa, United Democratic Movement president Bantu Holomisa said on Saturday.
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/ 23 January 2009
Judge Chris Nicholson has come under fire for supporting conspiracy theories that threaten not only the judiciary itself but political stability.
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/ 22 January 2009
Bantu Holomisa has complained to the AU that actions of the ANC and the government are breaking the fundamental principles of the union.
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/ 19 January 2009
The election lists the ANC compiled will be released next weekend when the national lists are finally put together by the national list committee.
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/ 11 December 2008
The ANC on Thursday asked the Constitutional Court to invalidate the 12 by-elections their candidates were excluded from in the Western Cape.
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/ 25 November 2008
South African political parties have spoken out against political intolerance and violence ahead of next year’s general elections.
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/ 24 October 2008
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa on Friday condemned reports that ANC members tried to disrupt a public meeting hosted by Terror Lekota.
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/ 21 October 2008
Wednesday October 8 was probably the worst day the United Democratic Movement could have chosen to launch its campaign.
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/ 20 October 2008
The African National Congress (ANC) has not gone to the dogs, but the dogs have left the party, said the ANC Women’s League on Monday.
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/ 10 October 2008
South Africa is becoming the laughing stock of the world because of the infighting in the ANC, said United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa.
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/ 23 September 2008
The resignation of Trevor Manuel — alongside 13 senior Cabinet ministers — has caused confusion and volatility in the country’s financial markets.
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/ 15 September 2008
Bantu Holomisa, leader of the UDM, on Monday wrote to the speaker of the National Assembly to ask what the rules are for unseating a president.
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/ 12 September 2008
ANC president Jacob Zuma said on Friday that the court ruling in his favour was a victory for the justice system but had left him a ”wounded warrior”.
Corruption emerged after the ruling party invested billions on arms and weaponry, said Bantu Holomisa, leader of the United Democratic Movement.
The Presidency on Sunday strongly rejected renewed allegations of arms-deal corruption involving President Thabo Mbeki.
Former Transkei military ruler Bantu Holomisa said this week he did not know how the lease extension had ”slipped through”.
Recent statements by sports portfolio committee chairperson Butana Komphela do not reflect the committee’s views, UDM leader Bantu Holomisa says.
The time has come for the president and premiers to be directly elected by voters, says United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa.