Premier Oscar Mabuyane’s state of the province address got off to a bumpy start at the Christian Centre in Abbotsford, East London, on Thursday when a fight broke out between EFF MPLs and the Eastern Cape legislature’s security detail.EFF MPLs had initially raised their hands, moments before Mabuyane was to begin with his address, to put forward a motion about the plight of tertiary students who have been protesting in East London.
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane announced during his State of the Province speech that R60m would be allocated to fighting severe acute malnutrition.
It is all systems go for premier Oscar Mabuyane’s state of the province address at the Christian Centre in Abbotsford, East London, on Thursday. Mabuyane will be delivering his last state of the province address in front of a large crowd after the Eastern Cape legislature increased the number of guests from 472 in 2023 to 1,750 guests.