African United Democratic Party

African United Democratic Party
AbbreviationAUDP
PresidentStanley S. Malindzisa
Secretary-GeneralSibusiso B. Dlamini
FoundedOctober 2005
HeadquartersManzini, Eswatini
IdeologyLiberalism
Social liberalism
Political positionCentre
Continental affiliationAfrican Democratic Alliance for Freedom and Progress
Coloursred, blue, green, white, yellow and black
SloganAdvancing Liberalism in Swaziland
Website
http://audp.org

The African United Democratic Party is a political party in Eswatini.[1] The party supports social-liberal principles, and is in favor of replacing the country's absolute monarchy with a Prime Minister acting as head of government, while the monarch remains as a traditional figurehead and head of state.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Swaziland: Current political parties". African Democracy Encyclopaedia Project. Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa. October 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Preventing and Mitigating Electoral Conflict and Violence (PDF) (Report). European Centre for Electoral Support. 2017. p. 285. Retrieved 14 August 2020.