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The gender quota is not up for debate in the ruling party and their gains have given a fillip to women in more conservative parties.

— Nocwaka Lamani

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If it weren’t for the ANC ladies and the pressure they put on the government, females would have been much worse off.

A measured and God-fearing woman not usually given to such outbursts

Whenever female members stood up, they were clearly not interested. They [male MPs] started talking on their own.”

Women have brought a different culture to Parliament. It’s less of a beer-swilling, let’s sort things out in the bar kind of place.

MPs need a legal desk to explain legislation to them. When the department briefs you, you have no way of understanding. You’re not debating with effective input,”

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