He completed a BA (Law) degree in 1974 at the University of the Western Cape, majoring in Private Law and English as well as 3 part-time courses at UCT viz. Library Management, Bibliocultural Studies, and Readership and Book Selection.

He worked in Libararies and in the teaching profession, until 1989, when he became the full-time organiser for the Western Cape Teachers' Union, (WECTU), which was banned for its activities until February 1990. In 1990, when the South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) was started, he became the first organiser for the union, a position he held until the end of 1991.

In 1992, he accepted the position as financial consultant for Southern life and 8 months later he worked for Old Mutual Group Schemes as a group schemes advisor until April 1993. In May 1993, he founded the Marginalised and Unemployed People's Project (MUPP) under the auspices of ACS, which he directed until December 1993.

In January 1994, he served as the ACDP Western Cape convenor until elected to the office of Member of Parliament for the ACDP, National Assembly during May 1994. He was the chairman and founder of Touch Community Services (founded in 1997), a Section 21 company, providing social services to previously disadvantaged communities, and is still currently involved in other community based projects. He is currently the founder and chairman of the National Nutritional Support Programme (NNSP), which feeds about 300 school children three times per week at various Primary Schools in the Western Cape.

He was a Member of Parliament for the ACDP from 1994-2005 and on 1 September 2005, he became a member of the Federation of Democrats and is currently serving as Party leader. Since 1994 he has served on various Parliamentary Committees, such as Communications, Finance and Education. Additionally, he has also served on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members interests as well as the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence

He is presently serving the CDA on the Agriculture, Communications, and Transport Committees and is a member of the National Leadership Council. 

Rev. Theunis Botha has been a minister of the Gospel since 1970. He is a true pioneer and has been instrumental in starting new ministries in Pietermaritzburg, Klerksdorp, Oranjemund, Barberton, Kimberley, Port Elizabeth, and Pretoria. He is the founder of numerous ministries over a period of many years, namely: Christian Drama Workshop (CDW), Victorious Life Ministries (VLM), VLM-Community Projects, Christian Fellowship of Ministries (CFM), Forum for Christians in Politics (FCP), and the Christian Democratic Party (CDP).

He has been involved in Christian Politics since 1994 (Councillor - Pretoria City Council; MPL - Gauteng Legislator) and served on the boards of the Youth Development Outreach (YDO- Deputy President), and Inter-City Mission Fellowship (IMF). He has been the Chairman of a number of political groups and having been in the full time ministry for thirty-five years, he brings a strong Biblical influence to any organisation that he is part of.

As founder and Party Leader of the CDP, he inspires the Party and contributes a prophetic influence. He is an avid opponent of the secular/humanist, socialist/liberal philosophies of the Governing Party and the Official Opposition, and enthusiastically supports biblical principles as the only sure political philosophy guaranteeing a fair and effective government, leading to true peace, justice and prosperity for all.

He is the Founder of and main contributor to Let's Talk Facts and has clear insights into the policies and objectives of the various political parties

 He is a member of the National Leadership Council and currently serves the CDA as spokesperson for Religious Affairs and Arts and Culture

Colin Wesley Fibiger has many years of experience as an accountant in corporate retail and manufacturing as well as service fields. This has served him well in the establishment of a variety of businesses which have included property development and construction. He has also qualified in Project Management as well as other Financial and Management fields.
He has been a Councillor on the Nelson Mandela Metro Council and served on the Health and Environment and Housing and Land Committees. He was also appointed to the Metro AIDS Council as a city representative.

He was also appointed as one of the founding members of the Moral Regeneration Movement, from which he resigned after realising their hidden agendas and lack of commitment to actual restoration of morals and values.

He is involved in a variety of ministries and currently heads up the Kingdom Business Alliance as well as being a member of the International Centre for Worldview Studies.

Other than his business and ministry interests, he is a consultant for the international consultancy firm, the Gerson Lehrman Group.  He also currently serves as chairman for the Leadership Development Institute of Southern Africa which focuses on the development of strong community leaders.

He is a member of the National Leadership Council and currently serves the CDA as Chairman of the Finance Committee, National Media Liaison and Spokesperson on Economic Affairs, Trade and Industry and Housing.

Jan Christoffel Hendrik Landman was born in the Free State on 10 December 1944. He attended school, first in the district of Memel (a farm school) and later matriculated at the High School of Volksrust . He went to the University of the Free State where he obtained the degrees of BA and BA Hon. He subsequently joined the diplomatic service of SA from 1969 - 1992, where he had accreditations in Canada, Argentina, Bolivia, Chilli, Paraguay, Uruguay, the Netherlands, and in Germany.

Meanwhile Christo continued his studies and received the following additional qualifications: MA (RAU) in Consociational Democracy, MA (Ott.) on Canada's Foreign Policy towards SA (1910-1960), Diploma in Senior Government (UP), PhD (PU vir CHO) on models for social change imbedded in certain Church documents (i.e. the Kairos document as well as Church and Society of the DRC), studies in human rights and in administrative justice for LLB at the UP.

In 1994 Dr. Landman became a member of the Gauteng Legislature, and in 1999 was appointed by President Mandela to help formulate Act 19 of 2002 (the s. 185 Commissions Act). Dr. Landman was appointed by President Mbeki as Commissioner for 5 years, an appointment that expires at the end of 2008. Dr. Landman is married to Marietjie Wannenburg, a speech therapist. They have three children: Ané (graduated at US), Nadia (graduated US) and Jan-Chris (a Quantity Surveyor, UFS).

He currently serves the CDA as spokesperson on Education and Foreign Affairs and is a member of the National Leadership Council.