JOHANNESBURG - Parliament has announced the names of the members who will serve on the National Assembly’s impeachment committee.
Political parties submitted their representatives ahead of Friday’s deadline.
The ANC finalised its nomination list over the weekend.
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The multi-party committee includes Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum.
The EFF's Julius Malema, MK Party's John Hlophe, Build One South Africa's Mmusi Maimane and the DA's Glynnis Breytenbach will form part of the committee.
The committee will play a critical role in impeachment-related proceedings in Parliament, with parties expected to battle over both process and political accountability.
The GOOD Party and the PAC have both opted not to participate.
The following Members have been nominated by their respective political parties to serve on the Committee:
1. African National Congress:
- Mrs DE Mpapane,
- Mr X Nqola,
- Mr MS Lekganyane,
- Ms AF Muthambi,
- Mr CM Dugmore,
- Ms DR Direko,
- Mr BM Maneli,
- Mr MG Mahlaule,
- Ms LS Makhubela, and
- Ms KJ Maimela (Alternate).
2. Democratic Alliance:
- Mr G Michalakis,
- Mr BB Nodada,
- Adv G Breytenbach,
- Ms KL Khakhau and
- Ms NK Sharif.
3. uMkhonto weSizwe Party:
- Dr MJ Hlophe,
- Mrs SMN Mokoena-Zondi and
- Dr K Litchfield-Tshabalala.
4. Economic Freedom Fighters:
- Mr JS Malema
- Ms OMC Maotwe.
5. Inkatha Freedom Party:
- Mr NM Hadebe.
6. Patriotic Alliance:
- Mr MV Daniels.
7. Freedom Front Plus:
- Mr WW Wessels.
8. ActionSA:
- Ms LM Ngobeni
- Mr RAP Trollip (Alternate).
9. African Christian Democratic Party:
- Mr SN Swart.
10. United Democratic Movement:
- Mr NLS Kwankwa.
11. Rise Mzansi:
- Mr SM Gana.
12. Build One South Africa:
- Dr MA Maimane.
13. African Transformation Movement:
- Mr V Zungula.
14. Al-Jama-ah:
- Mr I Ismail-Moosa.
15. National Coloured Congress:
- Mr F Adams.
16. United Africans Transformation:
- Dr LW Mahlatsi.