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Thandi Modise approves fresh bid to remove Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office
National Assembly speaker Thandi Modise is satisfied that a new motion by the DA for proceedings to be initiated to…
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DA tables new motion of no confidence against Mkhwebane
The Parliamentary process to remove the Public Protector has been delayed. The DA has withdrawn its no-confidence motion and submitted…
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Political parties back Thandi Modise in bid to remove public protector
A showdown is looming between Thandi Modise and Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane after political parties backed the speaker in the…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane files court papers to halt her removal
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has filed urgent court papers to try stop Parliament’s process to remove her. Mkhwebane also says…
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Parliament not concerned by EFF’s threat to disrupt Sona – Speaker Modise
National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise said presiding officers and Parliament management had not had discussions about any possible disruptions. Speaker…
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Public Protector demands Thandi Modise halts process for her removal
Embattled Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has accused parliament’s speaker Thandi Modise of violating her constitutional rights and demanded that a…
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Parliament warns Julius Malema after EFF threat to disrupt SONA
Parliament’s presiding officers on Tuesday cautioned against public threats made by members to disrupt the house. The caution was issued…
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Speaker to consider DA request to remove Mkhwebane in January
Last Tuesday, the National Assembly adopted rules for the removal of the head of a Chapter 9 institution, such as…
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Speaker agrees to an urgent parliamentary debate on SAA
Speaker Thandi Modise on Wednesday agreed to a request from the opposition Inkatha Freedom Party to call an urgent debate…
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Thandi Modise to represent Parliament at G20 Speakers Summit in Japan
National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise will represent South Africa’s Parliament at the sixth summit of the heads of parliament of…
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Parliament officers want Springboks to bring the cup home
Parliament Speaker Thandi Modise and Chairperson Amos Masondo on Friday wished the Springboks success in their Rugby World Cup final…
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Thandi Modise to go on trial next year on animal cruelty charges
A trial date has been set for National Assembly speaker Thandi Modise’s animal cruelty case. Modise appeared briefly in the…
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Mkhwebane reports ministers to speaker for blistering attacks
The public protector revealed this to MPs while presenting her office’s annual report for the 2018/2019 financial year. Public Protector…
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Parliamentary committee wants secretary Gengezi Mgidlana fired for misconduct
A disciplinary panel has recommended that parliament’s suspended secretary Gengezi Mgidlana be “summarily dismissed” after he was found guilty of…
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SA can never claim to be free if women die at the hands of men – Parliament
Parliamentary officials including National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise and National Council of Provinces Chairperson Amos Masondo, will on Friday join…
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Thandi Modise can’t use connections to duck animal cruelty charges – AfriForum
AfriForum on Monday said Speaker of Parliament Thandi Modise has a case to answer to in court and could not use her…
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Thandi Modise animal cruelty case postponed
The animal cruelty case against National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise has been postponed. She appeared briefly at the Potchefstroom Regional…
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Warrant of arrest issued for National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise
Thandi Modise is being sought by law enforcement after the Potchefstroom Regional High Court issued a warrant of arrest for…
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Thandi Modise won’t let us have a debate on Eskom, says DA
Parliament must use it mandate to debate the true extent of the rot at Eskom, Natasha Mazzone says. National Assembly…
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Parliament slashes SONA budget
Next week’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) will be accompanied by less of the customary fanfare in an effort…
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