Baleka mbete
A look back at the State of the Nation Address over the past 10 years
Ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa's state of the nation address, EWN takes a look back at memorable SONA moments over the past decade.
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Natasha Thahane: I didn't get R1mil & don't have a relationship with Mam'Baleka
Many are calling for answers regarding funding given to the actress for her to study in the US.
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Three spheres of govt are unequal & that needs to change, Mbete tells Zondo
Former National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete was testifying before the state capture inquiry on Tuesday evening where she gave evidence related to parliamentary oversight.
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Mbete admits not acting on 'scary' whistleblower report on arms deal
Former National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete told the state capture commission of inquiry why she did not act on a report on the arms deal that was slid under her door. Mbete also explained why Parliament did not immediately act upon early state capture allegations.
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Zimbabwe’s opposition MDC Alliance angry over SA envoys ‘snub’
Baleka Mbete, Ngoako Ramatlhodi and Sydney Mufamadi flew out of Harare on Monday evening without meeting the MDC Alliance.
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SA special envoys get red carpet welcome in Zim amid tensions
The envoys are in Zimbabwe to gather information on that country's rising political tensions, which have seen a number of government opponents arrested or go into hiding.
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Appointed SA envoys Mufamadi, Mbete to leave for Zimbabwe soon
Scores of activists and anti-government protesters have been rounded up, beaten and arrested over the past week in what say is a brutal government crackdown.
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Ramaphosa appoints Mbete, Mufamadi as special envoys to Zimbabwe
The special envoys are expected to engage the Zimbabwean government and relevant stakeholders to identify possible ways in which South Africa can assist it in dealing with the 'difficulties' it is 'experiencing'.
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Mkhwebane clears Mbete, Joemat-Pettersson, Muthambi & Mashaba in probes
The Public Protector held her last briefing for the year on Thursday. She delivered findings into 24 cases the office investigated.
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MICHAEL KGOMOTSO MASEMOLA: Mbete should’ve known better
Baleka Mbete mistook the slaughterhouse for a colon cleansing boutique, writes Michael Kgomotso Masemola.
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SHAEERA KALLA: I didn't get what I needed from Mbete interview
Our leaders are incapable of holding themselves accountable and hide behind the facade that it is their job to hold someone else responsible, writes Shaeera Kalla.
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Baleka Mbete: The World Bank is not God
Baleka Mbete interviewed by international news network Al Jazeera on whether the African National Congress had betrayed the late Nelson Mandela’s legacy.
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CARTOON: Cyril's Clean Sweep
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Rand reacts positively to withdrawal of controversial ministers to Parly
Controversial minister Nomvula Mokonyane asked the ANC to reconsider her parliamentary deployment as chair of chairs.
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Chief Justice Mogoeng to preside over swearing-in of 400 MPs
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng will preside over the swearing-in of the designated members who will choose to either take the oath or make an affirmation in whichever of the 11 official languages they're most comfortable with.
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Mbete, Gigaba decline parliamentary seats: ANC
The ANC said it had accepted the withdrawal of former Speaker of the National Assembly Baleka Mbete and former minister Malusi Gigaba from the ANC’s parliamentary list.
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In case of emergency, Mbete can call back MPs
Members of the House gathered for the last time this week marking the end of the nation’s fifth democratic Parliament.
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Baleka Mbete: 'Parliament has performed well under my stewardship'
The Speaker of the National Assembly has had a rocky term at the helm of the House, with disruptions, violent clashes and persistent criticism that she protected Jacob Zuma.
