Songezo Zibi

The power bestowed on elected representatives belongs to the South African people. We must use it carefully and with dedication. We must never disappoint them.

[WATCH 📽️] "RISE Mzansi supports this budget. Of course, it is not perfect, and no budget will ever be perfect, but debating forever without deciding is not what the South African people voted for" Remarks were delivered in the National Assembly by RISE Mzansi National Leader…

[SPEECH] #AppropriationBill: It is not perfect, but debating forever without deciding is not what the South African people voted for #RISEInParliament

🔵🔴 TODAY IN PARLIAMENT Good morning South Africa 🇿🇦. Today we consider the Appropriations Bill and the Department budgets. It is a long session that starts 10H00 and can finish as late as 21H00. It has been a long process. #RiseInParliament #HardestWorkingMP🇿🇦

[MEDIA STATEMENT] #AppropriationBill: RISE MZANSI stands with the people, not narrow political agendas #RISEInParliament

“Yes I’ve met him. I saw him where I met him.” 😭🙉🫣

“You must bring the journalist. We don’t want somebody there” is an unfortunate turn of phrase in the circumstances 😩

“I took a journalist there to do an interview” has to be the latest version of “the dog ate my homework”.

The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (#SCOPA), @SongezoZibi, will be live on Lesedi FM at 14:45 to discuss the committee’s plans regarding the Road Accident Fund (#RAF).

Our petition is still live! 📝 It’s time to regulate the unchecked spread of gambling advertising in South Africa. Too many lives are being affected on a daily basis, we need urgent reform! ✍️ Sign the petition here: tinyurl.com/nhh9wm2j #GamblingReform #RISEInParliament

This week in Parliament 📺 Tune in live to all sessions here: tinyurl.com/3uvnu4py #RISEInParliament

[READ 🗞️] "RISE Mzansi spokesperson Mabine Seabe says Nkabane needs to be held accountable for misleading Parliament on the SETA board chair nomination panel" Read article here: tinyurl.com/cu73u2xy #RISEInParliament

🔵🔴 TODAY IN PARLIAMENT 🇿🇦 Good morning South Africa 🇿🇦. It is a full day of parliamentary work. I start with a virtual Joint Meeting of Police and Justice at 08H00. The meeting will adopt the report on the establishment of an ad hoc committee to look at the allegations made by…

[MEDIA STATEMENT 💬] New DHET Minister needs to bring stability and provide leadership Media Statement by @SongezoZibi MP RISE Mzansi National Leader #RISEInParliament

Ummm so let me get this straight: Republicans have ground Congress to a halt and are considering adjourning the entire House for 6 weeks to avoid releasing the info they have on Epstein? What is going on here?

[MEDIA STATEMENT] New DHET Minister needs to bring stability and provide leadership

Well done to @KaraboKhakhau @SihleLonzi & Tebogo Letsie. Accountability is possible when MPs don’t let go of unanswered questions.

RISE Mzansi is working for YOU!🇿🇦💪🫡 After mounting pressure from @Rise_Mzansi and @VuyiswaRamokgop, we are happy to inform JHB residents that there is finally movement by @CityofJoburgZA on the Sandton Canyon in Pretoria Ave! Watch for the full update👀 #WeNeedNewLeaders

COMING UP 🔴 RISE Mzansi National Leader @SongezoZibi MP will be live on Newzroom Afrika, discussing the reforms and funding needed for the SANDF. #RISEInParliament

[READ🗞️] 90 online gambling websites operating illegally in SA, says Minister Tau Read article here: tinyurl.com/46ry5v94 #RISEInParliament

🗣️ Eric Cantona: “You can change your wife, your politics, your religion. But never, never can you change your favorite football team.”