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UDM’s fight with DA in Nelson Mandela Bay heading to court
Their coalition is in jeopardy after UDM councillor Mongameli Bobani was removed as deputy mayor through a Motion of No Confidence this week.
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[WATCH] #SecretBallot Holomisa: We feel vindicated
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa spoke outside the Constitutional Court following the ruling on the party's application to allow for a secret ballot in Parliament.
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Secret ballot vote: Holomisa confident ConCourt will rule in UDM's favour
The UDM approached the court last month, asking it to give Parliament the go ahead to vote in secret.
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[WATCH] Hundreds spend Freedom Day rallying against President Zuma
Leaders of various political parties reiterated their calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down during the Freedom Movement rally in Pretoria on Thursday.
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Zuma: Mbeki is no expert on systems of government
President Jacob Zuma says it's “highly speculative” that ANC MPs will face intimidation if they vote in favour of a motion of no confidence in him.
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Deadline looms for UDM in secret ballot application
The UDM has until the close of business on Wednesday to file responding papers in its Constitutional Court application for a secret ballot in a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma.
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No confidence vote: Zuma dismisses threats against ANC MPs as ‘speculation’
President Jacob Zuma is opposing the UDM’s Constitutional Court bid for a secret vote to be allowed when the debate takes place.
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Zuma no confidence debate to resume in Parly in May
National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete agreed to postpone the debate and vote after the DA formally requested a delay to allow a Constitutional Court application for a secret ballot to run its course.
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Opposition: Zuma no confidence motion will be different
The opposition parties say they are using all means possible, including the courts, to have Parliament reopen for a special sitting to table the motion.
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DA, UDM welcome Mbete's plan to consult on Zuma no confidence motion
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says he hopes National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete will prioritise the urgent call to table a motion of no confidence in President Zuma.
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SA holds breath on state capture interdict decision
Judges are expected to rule on whether the state capture report must be made public or not.
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Zuma withdraws bid to postpone state capture interdict
President Jacob Zuma’s lawyer Anthea Platt argued that he is protecting his procedural rights.
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[WATCH] The Guptas captured Zuma, and Zuma captured the State!
Leaders of political opposition parties congregated at the Pretoria High Court to apply to intervene in the application by President Jacob Zuma to stop the release of the state capture report.
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DA: Zuma claim to procedural rights has no basis
A High Court in Pretoria is hearing President Zuma’s application to interdict the state capture report.
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Political parties argue case at state capture interdict hearing
The president is expected to ask that the matter be postponed to allow him more time to read through additional affidavits.
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‘If Zuma continues to run the country, God help us’
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa joins parties calling for Zuma to step down as president of the country.
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Madonsela to oppose bid to prevent release of state capture report
EFF, Cope, UDM also aim to halt Des van Rooyen's attempt to interdict the release of state capture report.
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MPs no-show as Parliament kicks off Women’s Day debate
IFP’s Liezl van der Merwe told the House that previous Women’s Day debates had also seen empty benches.
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Holomisa: Voters have sent strong message to ANC
Holomisa’s UDM is among a few smaller parties set to be kingmakers in several undecided councils.
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ANC initiates coalition talks with UDM in Nelson Mandela Bay
The UDM was already in talks with the DA when the ANC initiated talks.
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[LISTEN] UDM's Holomisa weighing up coalition offers
The UDM has already been approached by both the ANC and DA