BUSINESS DAY TV: We cannot raise the white flag in the middle of the battle
United Democratic Movement (UDM) leader Bantu Holomisa discussed today’s march against President Jacob Zuma by opposition parties and the UDM’s Constitutional Court push for a secret ballot in next week’s motion of no confidence against the President BUSINESS DAY TV: The Constitutional Court says it’s prepared to listen to the UDM’s urgent application for a secret ballot in Parliament when it votes in the motion of no confidence on President Jacob Zuma. This is a win for the party as it makes preparations to join the antiZuma mass action campaign in Pretoria tomorrow. On the line now is the UDM’s leader, Bantu Holomisa. So how much of a victory is this really for opposition parties? BANTU HOLOMISA: At least we are happy that the UDM has been given a hearing by the Constitutional Court to such an extent that they say we are prepared to listen to your argument. Procedurally, they have already started the process, which will culminate on April 21 in terms of replying to each other. We ...
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