BYTES FROM THE DIGITAL WORLD
EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Voting against Zuma is not misconduct — Motlanthe
Pravin Gordhan roasts Bathabile Dlamini while the SABC extends begging bowl to Treasury
Stories of Note Bytes from the digital world The SABC is seeking a bail-out by the Treasury — providing newly appointed Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba with his first test. Pravin Gordhan will be in Parliament for the no confidence vote against President Jacob Zuma. Eskom has to explain why it ignored evidence against a company linked to interim CEO Matshela Koko. Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini gets another public roasting, this time from Gordhan. In My Opinion Matters of debate Voting against Zuma in Parliament would be no act of misconduct by ANC MPs, says former president Kgalema Motlanthe. He also laments that some people in the ANC "use the president as a metonym for the ANC.... When you speak about the ANC critically, they say it’s an attack on the president. When he commits errors, their response is that they must defend the ANC." Anthony Butler warns Zuma’s supporters against celebrating too soon. Rob Rose says anyone with forewarning of Zuma’s decision to resh...
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