📰 EDITORIAL: Many in opposition ranks didn’t want to support the EFF but also didn’t want to support MapisaNqakula. Click here for more 👇 on TheCitizenNews
EFF members are removed by presidential task force and parliament officials as President Cyril Ramaphosa attempts to deliver his 2023 Sona on February 9, 2023. failed to unseat National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula after ANC MPs overwhelmingly defeated their motion of no confidence in her.
A total of 234 MPs voted against the motion, while 42 supported her removal and 73 abstained. This clearly indicates that many in opposition ranks didn’t want to support the EFF but also didn’t want to support Mapisa-Nqakula.
We hold no brief for either Mapisa-Nqakula, or the ANC, but in this case she acted correctly … and probably allowed way too much leeway for the EFF hooligans, who have made it a habit to turn our legislature into a circus.
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