It came as no surprise when the EFF delivered on its promise to bring parliament to a standstill should their demands not be met. What did come as a surprise was there were no precautionary measures in place to help the situation.
Credit must be given to house speaker Thandi Modise for the manner in which she handled the disruptions; maintaining order in the house is no easy job. It is wrong that one minority opposition party can hold the entire country at ransom...
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