/ 9 July 2024

MK Party walks out as KwaZulu-Natal Legislature elects committee chairs

Mervyn Dirks
The MKP's Mervyn Dirks led its MPLs out of the legislature chamber in Pietermaritzburg in protest against the election of the whips and committee chairs going ahead. Photo supplied

Influential committee posts are shared among the members of the province’s governing coalition

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