EFF's no-confidence motion against Speaker fails

CAPE TOWN - The no-confidence motion against National Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has failed.

The motion was brought by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) after they were removed from Parliament during last month's State of the Nation Address. 

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It accuses her of acting irresponsibly and unconstitutionally when they were removed from Parliament.

The red berets stormed the stage during this year's State of the Nation Address.