Budget approval hangs in the balance and resistance to it is set to play out in the legislature’s finance committees

More witnesses are expected to give evidence to the parliamentary inquiry investigating 20 EFF MPs after opposition parties threatened to withdraw.

The disciplinary hearing of Economic Freedom Fighters MPs continues despite them walking out and renouncing the parliamentary process as unfair.

Parliament has reduced the number of members in each oversight committee, which could work out for better meeting attendance by MPs.

Cope parliamentary chief whip Mbhazima Shilowa’s colleagues in the National Assembly are unhappy with his continued absence from important meetings.