Despite objections for overregulating and centralising basic education, the overwhelming majority of MPs voted in favour of the contentious legislation, which will now be sent to the president to assent into law.
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The walkout by three MPs forced the portfolio committee on Basic Education to adjourn Tuesday s meeting meant to consider and adopt the draft report on the public hearings on the contentious Bela Bill.