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Baleka Mbete: The World Bank is not God
Baleka Mbete was part of a panel being 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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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.
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Baleka Mbete anxious over her future in Parliament
The Speaker of the National Assembly will preside over Parliament for the last time this term at the State of the Nation Address, and she’s not relieved.
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Parly cans gala dinner, finger foods as Sona budget cut
National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete says that the current economic conditions have forced Parliament to cut back on spending.
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Baleka Mbete calls on MPs to respect each other following violent scuffle
A fight broke out on Tuesday afternoon between members of the EFF and Agang SA’s lone MP Andries Tlouamma, who hurled an insult at an EFF MP.
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Baleka Mbete swears in 12 new MPs
One of the new MPs is Communications Minister Nomvula Mokonyane.
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Mbete says Parliament can’t take shortcuts in dealing with Manana
Opposition parliamentarians, last week, called on the ANC to take a tougher stance against Mduduzi Manana and remove him as a member of its caucus.
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Mbete: Zuma recall now being implemented
Baleka Mbete was speaking after a meeting at Parliament where it was agreed that a motion of no confidence in Zuma will go ahead on Thursday morning.
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EFF postpones court action over Zuma no confidence motion
The EFF has postponed its urgent court application for a motion of no confidence to be brought forward following engagements with the ruling party caucus in Parliament.
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Ramaphosa assures SA Zuma's exit will be resolved
Cyril Ramaphosa released a statement clarifying the reasons for postponing the NEC meeting, which was due to take place on Wednesday.
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Mbete urges delegates at conference to refrain from factional songs
Supporters of the two front runners in the race for the ANC presidency have been singing songs in support of their preferred candidates.
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Baleka Mbete endorses Cyril Ramaphosa for ANC president
The ANC chairperson has given her backing for the party's top post to the current deputy president.
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Mbete to determine Mervyn Dirks’ fate
Mervyn Dirks is accused of insulting fellow MP Priscilla Mantashe during a fiery session in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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Mbete: Bribe claims against Minister Bongo escalated to President Zuma
Last week, the 'Sunday Times' reported that Bongo tried to bribe advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara to shut down Parliament's state capture inquiry.
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Mbete: Let Zuma finish his term with dignity
President Jacob Zuma has faced growing calls from various quarters to step down, with people accusing him of contributing to the deterioration of the ANC.
