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Mbete calls on all politicians to work to fight gender-based violence
Mbete says politicians should be hands on in the fight against the killing of women and children.
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Mbete: Transition between change of leadership needs to be fine-tuned
Baleka Mbete was referring to the events after the ANC’s national conference elected Cyril Ramaphosa as its leader and then asked Jacob Zuma to step down.
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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 calls for full report after protest at Parly labour committee meeting
Witnesses have told Eyewitness News the group refused requests to be quiet as the committee was discussing the National Minimum Wage Bill.
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State capture inquiry ready to zoom in on Transnet
Inquiry chairperson Zukiswa Rantho says it's time to turn their attention on Transnet but permission must be obtained from the Speaker first.
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'We have to work together, unite to build better SA & economy'
Parliamentary spokesperson Moloto Mothapo says great strides have been made since 1994 to transform the laws that favour workers in the country.
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Parly Speaker Mbete waiting for Zuma's official resignation letter
Baleka Mbete's office has told Eyewitness News they have yet to receive this letter.
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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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Mbete reschedules EFF's motion of no confidence in President Zuma to Thursday
The Speaker’s decision was made after consultation with the leader of government business and the chief whip of the ANC.
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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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South Africans await ANC NEC’s decision on Zuma removal
The party’s heavyweights are locked in a meeting behind closed doors at the Saint George’s Hotel in Pretoria on Monday afternoon.
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#Sona2018 postponement gets Tweeps speculating on Zuma's exit
Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete says no new date for the State of the Nation Address has been set.
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[LISTEN] Baleka Mbete announces Sona postponement
Sona 2018 was due to take place on 8 February, but National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete says the decision to postpone was taken in the best interests of the country.
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Mbete: Sona 2018 postponed, no new date set
Speaker Baleka Mbete Mbete says it had become clear that it was unlikely that a joint sitting of the two houses would be uneventful if it was held this Thursday as planned.
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'The answer is no' - Mbete rejects Zuma no confidence debate
A bid by the Democratic Alliance to have SONA postponed until a new president is in place has also been given the thumbs down.
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Whoever is president to give State of the Nation Address - Thandi Modise
Planning for the event is going ahead despite uncertainty over whether or not President Jacob Zuma will still be in office.
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Dlamini: I will subject myself to the new leader of ANC
African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League president Bathabile Dlamini says it’s too soon to say who will become the ANC’s new president but regardless she’s proud that women have taken a step forward.
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Dlamini proud of female ANC presidential candidates
ANC Women’s League president Bathabile Dlamini says that in this current patriarchal society, she’s proud that women have taken a step forward.
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Mbete’s decision to back Ramaphosa was calculated - analysts
Mbete had earlier thrown her name in the hat to run for the party’s top spot but now says she would be willing to work with Ramaphosa's administration.
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Mathabatha vindicated by Mbete’s decision to back Ramaphosa
Limpopo Premier Stan Mathabatha again reiterated his support for Cyril Ramaphosa, saying he is deserving of the position.
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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.
