The National Assembly will have an “extraordinary extended” debate on the unrest in KZN and Gauteng, but only in August

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By Liesl Smit


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Speaker Thandi Modise earlier indicated she would not reconvene the National Assembly, as some opposition parties requested.

Liesl Smit
Liesl Smit
Liesl is the Smile 90.4FM News Manager. She has been at Smile since 2016, with nearly 20 years experience in the radio industry, including reading news, field reporting and producing. In 2008 she won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award, Western Cape region. liesl@smile904.fm

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