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PARLIAMENT announced this week the appointment of an independent investigator to probe allegations of gender-based violence (GBV) and other related matters that arose during the budget vote debate of the presidency.

Spokesperson Moloto Mothapo said advocate Elizabeth Baloyi-Mere would investigate complaints of GBV, sexual harassment, intimidation and violence involving EFF MPs and parliamentary protection services officials.

He said Baloyi-Mere was expected to complete her investigation within 14 working days and submit her report within five working days to the Speaker. | IOL