Motswaledi motion put on ice
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
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Motswaledi
Last Friday, when Tati West MP, Biggie Butale’s much anticipated motion should have been discussed, National Assembly deputy speaker Kagiso Molatlhegi noted that it could not as relevant ministers were absent.
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