‘Cheerleaders for racial violence must have no space in Parliament’ — Cosatu welcomes the expulsion of Renaldo Gouws

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‘Cheerleaders for racial violence must have no space in Parliament’ — Cosatu welcomes the expulsion of Renaldo Gouws
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COSATU welcomes the DA’s action against hate speech, urging continued vigilance to uphold non-racial values in South Africa.

‘Cheerleaders for racial violence must have no space in Parliament ’ — Cosatu welcomes the expulsion of Renaldo Gouws

Cosatu's parliamentary coordinator, Matthew Parks, expressed relief that Gouws has been removed from his position, saying: “Cheerleaders for racial violence must have no space in Parliament in a democratic South Africa.” Parks said that the expulsion of Gouws follows a similar action taken by DA leader and Minister for Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, who, from his role as Chief of Staff.

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