Former NA Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula not investigated for salary increase after resignation; DA to continue pursuit.

Former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will not face an investigation into her alleged role in a 70% salary increase for Secretary of Parliament Xolile George. The Powers and Privileges Committee decided to close the investigation after Mapisa-Nqakula's resignation, stating that they no longer have jurisdiction as she is no longer a Member of Parliament. The DA plans to pursue the matter further until someone is held responsible for the salary hike.

April 10, 2024
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