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Umkhonto Wesizwe Party heads to the Consitutional Court to interdict the first sittings of the National Assembly and the NCOP
Manage episode 423020537 series 2825637
Political expert from the University of South Africa, Professor Dirk Kotze says members of Umkhonto Wesizwe party will still have an opportunity to be sworn in after the first sittings of the National Assembly and the NCOP. This comes after the MK Party signaled its intention to boycott the first sittings expected to take place on Friday and Saturday, which will be presided over by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. The National Assembly sitting is scheduled to take place on Friday morning, while the NCOP is expected to take place on Saturday. The MK party is currently the third largest political party which garnered 58 seats in the Assembly. Kotze says nothing disqualifies the MK members from taking their seats later. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC Politics Editor, Mzwandile Mbeje and SABC Politics reporter, Zoleka Qodashe
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Manage episode 423020537 series 2825637
Political expert from the University of South Africa, Professor Dirk Kotze says members of Umkhonto Wesizwe party will still have an opportunity to be sworn in after the first sittings of the National Assembly and the NCOP. This comes after the MK Party signaled its intention to boycott the first sittings expected to take place on Friday and Saturday, which will be presided over by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. The National Assembly sitting is scheduled to take place on Friday morning, while the NCOP is expected to take place on Saturday. The MK party is currently the third largest political party which garnered 58 seats in the Assembly. Kotze says nothing disqualifies the MK members from taking their seats later. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC Politics Editor, Mzwandile Mbeje and SABC Politics reporter, Zoleka Qodashe
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