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Still no proof from Floyd Shivambu on claim that Parliament s legal services have been infiltrated

Thulani Mbele/Gallo Images EFF deputy leader Floyd Shivambu still hasn t provided proof of his allegations that Parliament s legal services are infiltrated . Last week, he pledged to provide Speaker Thandi Modise with a letter containing proof, but no such letter has been sent. MPs from other parties want him to withdraw his remarks if he can t substantiate them. EFF deputy leader Floyd Shivambu still hasn t provided substantiation for his claims that Parliament s legal services department has been infiltrated to serve a right-wing agenda in subverting the process to amend Section 25 of the Constitution. At last week s National Assembly Programming Committee, Shivambu s claim in the ad hoc committee amending Section 25 was roundly condemned by MPs from other parties.

Some parties call for Parliament to return to normality

Paul Hoffman | Why are SOEs not recouping the loot of state capture?

The NPA and the Hawks are among the institutions to suffer budget cuts. How this can make sense at a time when so much loot is awaiting collection is difficult to fathom, writes Accountability Now director Paul Hoffman.

Bullying at schools discussed in Parliament

───   15:00 Fri, 28 May 2021 Violence and the abuse of drugs and alcohol are major contributors to bullying in schools, which was the focus of Members of Parliament (MPs) who debated the actions needed to put an end to it. Opposition parties have criticised the Basic Education Department for inadequate policies to stop bullying. The department says it ll be launching a nationwide, annual anti-violence drive, in response to rising cases. At the forefront of discussions, was a bullying incident in Limpopo. It led to Grade 10 pupil, Lufuno Mavhunga, taking her own life. MPs agree South Africa s generally violent society, is spilling over into schools.

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