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Mbete 'consulting with all stakeholders' over opposition parties' demands
On Monday, her office said in a statement that she was consulting ANC Chief Whip Jackson Mthembu and Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Mbete given ultimatum to respond to opposition's no confidence motion in Zuma
Opposition parties want the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) motion of no confidence President Jacob Zuma to be scheduled for this week.
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'Push Zuma no confidence motion forward or we go to court'
The EFF, along with other opposition parties, says South Africans should have the choice of electing a new president and shouldn't be held to ransom by the ANC.
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Mbete: Sona delay is embarrassing
National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete announced the postponement of the State of the Nation Address on Tuesday.
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Mogoeng: Criticism from political leaders must be factual
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng spoke to Radio 702 on Monday where he once again expressed concerns about attacks on the judiciary by some political leaders.
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EFF: ConCourt must determine if Zuma's conduct is impeachable
The EFF says it wants the Constitutional Court to determine whether President Jacob Zuma’s conduct is impeachable.
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Tensions flare in Parly as Zuma accused of failing to give straight answers
President Jacob Zuma has flatly denied he’s ever instructed any state institution to give contracts to anyone.
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[WATCH] EFF walk out of Zuma Q&A
President Jacob Zuma is answering questions from MPs in the National Assembly.
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DA: Mbete must send clear message to people who mislead Parly
DA MP Phumzile Van Damme says that National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete must open criminal cases against those named in a report for possibly misleading an inquiry into the SABC.
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[OPINION] Top trumps: Zuma intimidation no match for Constitution
As President Jacob Zuma seeks to discipline ANC MPs who voted for his removal in the failed motion of no confidence against him, he needs to remember that the Constitution trumps party loyalty, says Judith February.
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#VoteofNoConfidence: How it will play out
At 14:00, Members of Parliament will vote for a fourth time on a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma. However this time will be different, as MPs will be voting in secret.
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'The sooner we can bring change, the better'
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says even if the motion of no confidence in President Zuma fails, the party won’t stop there in trying to bring him down.
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Mthembu confident ANC MPs won’t vote to remove Zuma
Opposition politicians have been lobbying ANC members to vote in favour of the vote no confidence in President Jacob Zuma later today.
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The secret is out
Mbete's announcement comes as Parliament braces for Tuesday's opposition-led Motion of No Confidence in President Jacob Zuma.
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Baleka Mbete to announce secret ballot decision
The National Assembly speaker has called a press briefing at Parliament’s Good Hope Chambers on Monday afternoon.
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DA disappointed Mbete failed to heed calls for secret ballot decision
The DA had written to the speaker on Friday, giving her until yesterday morning to announce the decision.
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Hanekom: Many ANC MPs worried about party leadership
Former Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom says ANC members who support the no confidence motion against President Zuma believe the party needs rescuing.
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Current situation in SA warrants secret ballot vote - DA
DA chief whip John Steenhuisen says that Speaker Baleka Mbete is being reckless by not yet having made her decision known on whether or not she will allow a secret ballot.
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#SecretBallot: Mbete won’t be rushed into decision
National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete has asked political parties to give her space to make a decision, which she's promised to announce before the 8 August vote.
