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UDM leader Bantu Holomisa is misinformed, misguided and opportunistic, says ANC MP Dibolelo Mahlatsi. File photo.Image: Simphiwe Nkwali
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Holomisa urges Mkhize to hire unemployed pharmacists to assist with Covid-19 vaccine rollout

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa has written to health minister Zweli Mkhize asking him to consider hiring 32 unemployed Eastern Cape pharmacists to assist with the rollout of the province’s Covid-19 vaccination programme. In a public letter to…

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UDM’s Bantu Holomisa did not defame Eastern Cape MEC – judge

MEC should ‘expect robust, even exaggerated, comments’, says judge The high court in Grahamstown on Tuesday dismissed, with costs, a defamation application by Eastern Cape transport MEC Weziwe Tikana-Gxotiwe against United Democratic…

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UDM president Bantu Holomisa believes a lack of strong leadership from ministers is a weakness in government during the coronavirus pandemic.Image: Gallo Images / Foto24 / Mary-Ann Palmer
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‘Prima donna ministers messing up the country’: Holomisa on Ramaphosa’s Covid-19 leadership

United Democratic Movement (UDM) leader Bantu Holomisa said President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointed ministers lack strong leadership, and this could be his weakness during the Covid-19 pandemic. Holomisa said Ramaphosa’s ministers are “all…

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