OUTSPOKEN
Defiant MP Khoza uses Facebook again to hit out at ANC chiefs
Hours after the KwaZulu-Natal branch of the ANC charged outspoken MP Makhosi Khoza with two counts of ill-discipline for statements she made in four Facebook posts‚ she yet again defied the authority of the party. On Wednesday night‚ Khoza used the very same platform to air her views about the party leadership. "I’m being persecuted because I can no longer tow [sic] the party line. I cannot accept corruption‚ looting‚ a disregard for the people who brought us to power and the propping up of growing kleptocracy. My ANC suffocates reason‚ morality and ethical behaviour‚" Khoza said. The MP, who has received death threats for her outspokenness, is also said to have turned down a security arrangement with Parliament. The ANC provincial executive in KwaZulu-Natal charged Khoza with ill-discipline, citing statements she had made in four Facebook posts and airing her views about the party and its leadership in public. In a document handed to her on Tuesday night‚ Khoza is charged with two ...
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