When parliament awakes to a new dawn

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'Let’s do some housekeeping. All you parliamentarians will not be prefixed with ‘honourable’, an oxymoron, given the reputation of politicians.'

MPs filling the National Assembly ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa's Sona, 7 February 2019. Picture: ANA

The opposition has ousted the ANC in a landslide election, drastically changing the face of parliament.“I am Priscilla Plaatjes [I’m a coloured person – check my ID]. Welcome. I won’t bore you with names of the higher-ups present – you know who they are.

 

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