Robben Islander told to leave #SONA2016 as he tells Zuma ‘you are no longer honourable’

11 February 2016 - 21:42
By TMG Digital

Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota‚ a former Robben Island prisoner who had earned respect as leader of the United Democratic Front during the 1980s‚ was ordered out of Parliament. Lekota rose on a point of order soon after President Jacob Zuma had begun his State of the Nation address‚ after Speaker Baleka Mbete close down EFF attempts to interrupt the annual speech.

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