Litigious EFF, MKP ask Parly Speaker Didiza to act on Phala Phala ruling ‘immediately’

Author: Bongekile MacupePublished on: May 8, 2026Country: South Africa

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Litigious EFF, MKP ask Parly Speaker Didiza to act on Phala Phala ruling ‘immediately’

The EFF and MKP have urged Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to act immediately on the ruling regarding the Phala Phala case. They expressed dissatisfaction with the inaction and threatened to take further measures if no action is taken promptly. This request comes amid rising political tensions in South Africa.

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