Appropriation Bill | MK Party Chief Whip vote confusion

CAPE TOWN - After much back and forth, the Government of National Unity has finally passed a bill together.

The 2025 and 2026 Appropriation Bill was passed on Wednesday night.

There was confusion when MK Party Chief Whip Colleen Makhubele voted 'YES' to the Appropriation Bill, despite her party maintaining it would reject the bill. 

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But she says she thought they were voting on another matter.

Makhubele then changed the party's vote and was heckled by MPs.

She responded that she's a new chief whip and makes mistakes.

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