Tag: National Assembly

ENTERTAINMENT

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula continues High Court testimony as state raises junior counsel concerns

The corruption trial of former Defence Minister and National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula resumed in the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria, following a major procedural setback for her legal team. Also see: High court orders urgent action to strengthen child protection register Judge Mashudu Munzhelele formally dismissed Mapisa-Nqakula’s application for a Section […]

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GNU parties rally behind Thoko Didiza as EFF’s bid to remove speaker fails

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has survived an Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) motion of no confidence after parties in the Government of National Unity (GNU) backed her continued leadership of Parliament. Also see: Malema Sounds Alarm Over Under-Resourced Ad Hoc Committee Probing SAPS Allegations The motion, tabled by EFF leader Julius Malema, was defeated during […]

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Ashley Sauls and Liam Jacobs impress Mzansi with interrogation skills in parliament

Youngsters Ashley Sauls and Liam Jacobs have captured the country’s attention after clips of their portfolio committee have been making the rounds on social media. According to users, these youngsters embody what South Africa is in need of in the political sphere. Patriotic Alliance’s (PA) Ashley Sauls and Democratic Alliance’s Liam Jacobs have become the […]

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