Jan Gerber
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Jan Gerber
@gerbjan
Journalist & photographer. Parliamentary reporter for @News24
- ANC's Buti Manamela on Julius Malema: "You accuse the president of not having a backbone, and yet you go around with a backbone of malva pudding seeking tea with anyone whom you would deem as essential to your political agenda." #sonadebate @TeamNews24
- 13 municipalities in the Western Cape had clean audits, next best is Mpumalanga, with 2, all other provinces only had one municipality with a clean audit, according to AG's report to NCOP. @TeamNews24
- NDPP Shamila Batohi tells Portfolio Committee on Justice the recent charges on corruption are a “tiny tiny pinpoint on a massive iceberg”. “The wheels of justice are turning.” @TeamNews24
- EFF disrupts the virtual sitting of the National Assembly after Health Minister Zweli Mkhize didn't provide a racial breakdown of Covid-19 infections. Speaker Modise restores order, presumably with the help of the mute function. #VirtualParliament @TeamNews24
- DA interim leader @jsteenhuisen talking to police officers who prevented his entrance to Parliament. One officer then tries to prevent me recording, in contravention of a standing order @TeamNews24
00:00 - EFF’s Floyd Shivambu’s letter to SCOF chair Yunus Carrim about VBS, according to Carrim in his “typically rude style”, and Carrim’s response #VBS @TeamNews24
- Anyone who knows Karyn, knows she is a type 1 diabetic who doesn't drink at all. Your vile attacks are clearly an attempt to boost your profile and divert attention away from the fact that Karyn's questions weren't properly answered.
- Not a single member of cabinet in National Assembly for members' statements. DA chief whip @jsteenhuisen says ministers must be charged for contempt of Parliament @TeamNews24
- Speaker Thandi Modise gave a directive that the police brigadier who obstructed a journalist (that be me) and MPs at Parliament to no longer perform her duties at Parliament news24.com/SouthAfrica/Ne… via @News24
- “We are going to win the election, because we are very honest,” says @DlaminiZuma, and the opposition bursts out laughing #SONADebate @TeamNews24
- Standing Committee on Defence agree to refer DA interim leader John Steenhuisen to the speaker for tweeting the letter of deployment of the SANDF for #Covid19inSA. ANC MPs spent more time discussing the "leaking" of the letter than the actual deployment. @TeamNews24