Thursday, March 27, 2025

Cape Town speaker survives motion of no confidence

Cape Town speaker, Felicity Purchase, survived a motion of no confidence against her

This as ANC leader in Cape Town who brought forward the motion Banele Majingo has joined the Democratic Alliance

Majingo handed over a motion to Purchase in February and The Multi party caucus consisting of the ANC, EFF, Good Party, National Coloured Congress, Patriotic Alliance, and Aljamah ah, believes that Purchase violated rule as speaker.

The first council of 2025 which was held in January was moved virtually following fears of disruption following allegations of two MMCs JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg into tender fraud allegations into the City’s construction sector.

In his statement, Majingo shared: “After careful consideration, I have come to realise that my personal values and principles are now more aligned with those of the Democratic Alliance. I am committed to their pursuit of clean governance and economic growth. I am increasingly impressed with their commitment to deliver for poor residents and the unemployed.”

On Wednesday, the DA.welcomed members from the ANC, ACDP, and ARA.

 

Done By: Mitchum George

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