Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema on Thursday called for a snap election after South Africa’s president and parliament were criticised in the highest court of the land.

Commander-in-Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Julius Malema on Thursday vowed not to allow President Jacob Zuma to ever speak in Parliament again and said his party will stop him physically.

The African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament will “abide by the judgment and ensure its implementation as a sound and authoritative constitutional guide”.

Workers in Qatar renovating a 2022 World Cup stadium have suffered human rights abuses two years after the tournament’s organisers drafted worker welfare standards in the wake of criticism, Amnesty International said.

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This is the full transcript of the Constitutional Court ruling on Nkandla as presented by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng.

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President Jacob Zuma respects the Constitutional Court’s judgment and will reflect on its implications before determining “appropriate action”, the government says.

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United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa says President Jacob Zuma has been handed a red card and must immediately leave the field of play.

Following the release of her report on Nkandla, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has been ridiculed and abused by ANC members.

More significantly than anything else, the IFP felt the ruling restored much needed faith in the judiciary.

Government said President Jacob Zuma would respect the judgement, which reaffirms the powers of the Constitutional Court, as the final arbiter on matters of the country’s constitution.

The ANC, Public Protector and various political figures responded the Constitutional Court’s judgment on Thursday.

The ANC in Parliament will abide by the Constitutional Court’s judgment on Nkandla, the office of chief whip says.

The highest court in the land’s ruling on Nkandla is “one of the most important judgments by the Constitutional Court in our democratic era”, an expert has told News24.

The president has said he will reflect on the judgment and its implications, and is confident that ‘constitutional democracy remains strong’.

Read the first statement issued by government following the Constitutional Court ruling on Nkandla and the powers of the Public Protector.

The Economic Freedom Fighters have welcomed the judgement made in the Constitutional Court on Thursday, adding they were happy the powers of the Public Protector were confirmed.

The ANC says it will study the damning Constitutional Court judgment on the powers of the Public Protector, and the conduct of President Jacob Zuma and the National Assembly.