The motion of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa has stalled, with parliamentary speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula referring the political hot potato to the programme committee.

Parliament’s programme committee schedules the National Assembly’s business. It is one of several domestic committees, another being the disciplinary committee. Mapisa-Nqakula leads the committee. Her deputy, Letshesa Tsenoli, various chief whips and parliamentary staff attend the scheduling meetings...

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