EFF MP Mzwanele Manyi calls ANC MPs “Thugs”

2023-10-19

During the parliamentary session, EFF MP Mzwanele Manyi referred to ANC MPs as "thugs" while discussing the appointment of the incoming public protector Kholeka Gcaleka. Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula immediately called Manyi to order, asking him to withdraw the statement. However, Manyi refused, stating that his conscience doesn't allow him to retract his comments. In response, the Speaker ordered Manyi to leave the house, further escalating the tension in the already heated session. Watch...

During the parliamentary session, EFF MP Mzwanele Manyi referred to ANC MPs as "thugs" while discussing the appointment of the incoming public protector Kholeka Gcaleka.

Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula immediately called Manyi to order, asking him to withdraw the statement. However, Manyi refused, stating that his conscience doesn't allow him to retract his comments.

In response, the Speaker ordered Manyi to leave the house, further escalating the tension in the already heated session.

Watch Parliament Session at Central News Live on youtube , link: https://www.youtube.com/live/gP5J5KkwFqA?si=u0rQl69YnQwcP6kl

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