EFF accuses Agriculture Minister Steenhuisen of lying about hiring unqualified staff, seeking Parliament's Ethics Committee action.

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) intend to bring Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen before Parliament's Ethics Committee, accusing him of lying about appointing unqualified staff in his office. They claim he misled Parliament regarding adherence to recruitment policies and sought exemptions from qualifications required by law. Steenhuisen denies the allegations, asserting all appointments complied with regulations, amidst ongoing scrutiny of his hiring practices.