Countries Former SARA leader and energy expert to represent MK Party in Parliament Cape Town – Former SARA leader Colleen Makhubele and Bapedi Crown Prince Adil Nchabeleng are set to be sworn... Read more 23 Jan
Countries MPs demand probe into ‘entire social grant payment system’ The chair of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Social Services, Bridget Masango (speaking), says the committee has urged the Department... Read more 17 Jan
Countries EFF reshuffles Parliamentary team following Ndlozi, Tetyana’s exit Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has restructured its parliamentary caucus following the December elective conference and... Read more 17 Jan
Countries Mozambique opens new parliament amid protest, boycott Maputo – Mozambique swore in its new parliament on Monday with the streets of the capital deserted after the... Read more 13 Jan
Countries Makeshift National Assembly to be built in 24 days Cape Town – Plans to erect a temporary National Assembly (NA) chamber for South Africa’s Parliament are underway, with... Read more 20 Dec, 2024
Countries Temporary Parliament structure takes shape in Cape Town Cape Town – Construction of Parliament’s interim home, a dome structure, has officially commenced in Cape Town. The Department... Read more 19 Dec, 2024
Botswana Women in Botswana make up 54% of voters, but less than 10% of parliament: political parties can change that David Mandiyanike, University of Botswana There’s a question that has consistently gripped Botswana’s politics: bomme ba kae? (where are... Read more 13 Dec, 2024
Countries 100% salary increase for cleaners ‘outrageous’, says MP Cameron as pay tops police Cape Town – The recent decision to significantly increase the salaries of Parliament’s lowest-paid workers, including cleaners, has sparked... Read more 15 Nov, 2024
Countries Parliament to double salaries for cleaners, waiters and cooks across three years Cape Town — For the next three years, Parliament will double the salaries of its lowest-paid full-time staff, including... Read more 12 Nov, 2024
Countries Ghana parliament shut again as government MPs boycott Accra – Ghana’s parliament was adjourned indefinitely again on Thursday following a no-show by lawmakers from the ruling New... Read more 8 Nov, 2024