Mampara of the week: Sibusiso Radebe
10 April 2016 - 02:00
Little-known ANC backbencher Sibusiso Radebe made a fool of himself this week during an important debate on whether parliament should remove President Jacob Zuma after the Constitutional Court had ruled that he had failed to uphold and defend the constitution.This Mampara raised a useless point of order in an attempt to be an even bigger failure at comedy than he appears to be at politics.He stood up and asked DA MP James Selfe whether he could take selfies.His actions showed serious disrespect for parliament and the electorate that elected him.Radebe does not take the Constitutional Court judgment matter with the seriousness it deserves and does not deserve to be in parliament...
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