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EFF submits motion speaker parliament
news

Parliament Speaker to face motion of no confidence after SONA fracas

ANC Phala Phala report
News

Phala Phala report: List of ANC MPs who voted with opposition

DA National assembly speaker
News

DA calls for dissolution of government and early elections after Phala Phala report

EFF submits motion speaker parliament
News

Parliament Speaker to face motion of no confidence after SONA fracas

ANC Phala Phala report
News

Phala Phala report: List of ANC MPs who voted with opposition

DA National assembly speaker
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DA calls for dissolution of government and early elections after Phala Phala report

Gift of the Givers
News

Gift of the Givers praised by Parliament for combating hunger

By Siso Naile25-10-2022 20:30

Gift of the Givers announced that it received a letter of congratulations from Parliament for its efforts in combating Hunger

Electoral Amendment Bill
News

‘A blow to democracy’: OUTA on Electoral Amendment Bill

By Nokwanda Ncwane22-10-2022 09:04

Despite calls from various civil society organisations the National Assembly adopted the controversial Electoral Amendment Bill.

Parliament EFF WATCH: Massive fight
News

WATCH: Massive fight broke out between the EFF MPs and security officials

By Corné van Zyl10-06-2022 13:32

The National Assembly sitting was once again distrupted when a massive fight broke out between the EFF MPs and security officials.

Ukraine russian John Steenhuisen DA chief whip
South Africa

National Assembly debates Russian invasion of Ukraine

By Storm Simpson15-03-2022 14:45

Leader of the opposition John Steenhuisen will lead the urgent debate he called for on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine will impact SA.

Parliament fire
News

Where next for Parliament? Other location options being considered

By Weekend News Producer26-02-2022 16:17

Parliament is looking at multiple different options for a new location. After the blaze, the costs are being tallied.

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Phala Phala
News

Nearly R1 million A DAY to host National Assembly? Parliament responds

By Thabo Baloyi22-02-2022 18:55

It was reported that Parliament was considering moving the National Assembly to a venue that would cost the taxpayer nearly R1 million a day

Parliament
News

Parliament fire: National Assembly Chamber ‘completely gutted’

By Thabo Baloyi03-01-2022 13:04

The City of Cape Town’s JP Smith reckons repairing the fire damage to the new assembly hall will cost ‘hundreds of millions of rands’

EFF two votes lambertsbaai
News

EFF: Farmworkers are slaves in their country of birth

By Mfundo Mabalane06-11-2020 11:12

The EFF has called for a thorough assessment of legislation relating to farmworkers, contending that their working conditions are appalling.

Cabinet reshuffle new ministers
News

Parliament takes aim at newspaper for ‘blatant falsehoods’

By Thabo Baloyi25-09-2020 09:46

Parliamentary spokesperson Molotho Mothapo went on to clarify that proceedings have been taking place via the so-called hybrid system, in line with COVID-19 regulations

National assembly parliament ramaphosa floating head
Offbeat

Head of State: Zoom background banner causes havoc during National Assembly

By Cheryl Kahla18-06-2020 15:55

The use of virtual banners and backgrounds during Zoom meetings sparked a debate during the National Assembly Q&A held on Thursday, 18 June 2020.

Ramaphosa parliament
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President Ramaphosa to face the music in Parliament this week

By Luke Daniel15-06-2020 10:14

A virtual sitting of the National Assembly will grill the president over lockdown inconsistencies.

julius malema EFF SONA Natasha Mazzone
News

Malema to sue Boy Mamabolo over ‘wife beater’ accusations

By Dan Meyer18-02-2020 17:14

Another crazy day in South African politics, and now Malema is taking his sparring partner to court.

Mkhwebane Ramaphpsa
News

Parliament says ‘new rules’ allows for removal of public protector

By (ANA) African News Agency02-02-2020 17:11

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s assertion that Parliament’s process seeking to remove her from office is ‘unconstitutional and unlawful’, has been rejected.

tito mboweni lesotho
News

Medium-Term budget: WC gov promises to fight provincial budget cuts

By Buhle Lindwa29-10-2019 17:40

National Treasury has recently announced that the current economic path is unsustainable with the country facing the triple threat of slow economic growth, unemployment and high rates of inequality.

Eskom
News

Parliament approves Special Appropriations Bill despite Eskom’s criticism

By Buhle Lindwa23-10-2019 13:03

This Bill allows the Finance Minister to transfer money to Eskom without any pre-conditions to be met.

South Africa's spies parliament
Opinion

South Africa’s spies exposed: Skeletons tumble out of Parliament’s closet

By Jan-Jan Joubert25-09-2019 10:26

Speaker of the National Assembly, Thandi Modise, is likely to face legal action.

Malema president EFF
Opinion

If Malema becomes President: What the EFF wants to do with your money

By Jan-Jan Joubert17-09-2019 09:35

The EFF will address parliament on the topic of “Building state capacity through insourcing of government and all state-owned companies’ workers.”.

David Mabuza cabinet reshuffle
News

David Mabuza calls for an end to South Africa’s culture of non-payment

By SAnews12-09-2019 12:24

David Mabuza says its time South African citizens to adopted a culture of paying for services that have been rendered and consumed.

Gengezi Mgidlana
News

Suspended secretary to Parliament Gengezi Mgidlana finally dismissed

By Nick Krige11-09-2019 15:33

The two-and-a-half-year saga of suspended secretary to Parliament Gengezi Mgidlana appears to finally be reaching a conclusion.

ANC in parliament
Opinion

The ANC’s plan to improve in parliament digresses

By Jan-Jan Joubert10-09-2019 11:28

Much of the lekgotla and the feedback on it was consumed by other issues which have precious little bearing on the actual functioning of the ruling party in parliament.

Busisiwe Mkhwebane Ramaphosa EFF
Opinion

It’s ready, set, go for process to remove Public Protector Mkhwebane

By Jan-Jan Joubert09-09-2019 19:10

At this stage, there simply does not exist a way to get rid of the Public Protector…

gender violence national crisis ACDP
News

ACDP admonishes MPs for heckling each other during a national crisis

By Nick Krige04-09-2019 10:39

Gender-based violence has been declared a national crisis and the ACDP have called for unity in the debate to find a solution.

Mid-term budget politicians South Africa
News

“Am I next?” questions MP during National Assembly Debate

By (ANA) African News Agency03-09-2019 21:22

The outrage of gender-based violence continues in parliament.

ANC
Opinion

ANC bigwigs face spectre of arrest as state funds ‘diverted’

By Jan-Jan Joubert29-08-2019 12:51

Trade union claims that taxpayers’ R32 million had been diverted for party political interests.

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane
News

Parliament to debate uncharted territory in Public Protector matter

By Nick Krige27-08-2019 11:01

Before a decision can be made in Parliament on whether or not to remove Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office, the rules first need to be established.

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