Julius Malema Criticises Parliament Committee for Failing to Subpoena Mkhwanazi

Julius Malema criticises Parliament Committee for failing to subpoena Mkhwanazi

“You’ve Made the Commission Bigger than Parliament Because You’re Scared” –EFF Malema

In a scathing attack on Parliament, Julius Malema, the head of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), accused Members of Parliament of cowardice for postponing the subpoena of Lieutenant General Mkwanazi. In the midst of a contentious discussion, Malema dismissed the suggestion that the issue should first be submitted to the commission of inquiry, describing such actions as “irrational” and a violation of the constitutional authority of Parliament…

MPs frustrated as Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi unavailable for key parly hearing; EFF seeks subpoena

Revelations that KwaZulu-Natal’s top cop, General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, will not appear before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee as the first witness was a point of contention for MPs and evidence leader Advocate Norman Arendse SC. The other obstacle raised by Arendse is that committee members will only know what Mkhwanazi’s witness statement contains once he appears on September 17 at the Madlanga Commission. On Wednesday, during a sitting to discuss…

Julius Malema demands that General Mkhwanazi be subpoenaed before Ad Hoc Committee

The EFF's Julius Malema has called for KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to be subpoenaed before Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee.