The party’s single seat holds the balance of power in the province
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.suspended secretary general Teddy Thwala for a second time, despite an interdict having been issued by the Pietermaritzburg high court in July over the initial attempt to remove a number of party leaders.
The NFP survived and took a single seat in the 81 member KwaZulu-Natal legislature but was able to secure an MEC position for its sole member of the provincial legislature, Mbali Shinga, because of the balance of power in the province after the elections.Late last month Barnes served Thwala with a notice of immediate “resuspension” on the ground that he had failed to attend three consecutive national executive committee meetings.
Barnes said the NFP national working committee had resolved to suspend him immediately over his behaviour, which was in violation of section 5.2 of the party’s constitution. “I note that you elect to persist with the unlawful conduct which you were interdicted to take. I will brief and instruct my attorneys to attend to this matter should you fail to retract the letter. I trust that it will not go that far,” Thwala wrote.
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