Daily Maverick
Africa · 8 mins ago
Watch – The DA MP, Tony Leon’s lobbying firm and the SIM card law
Kabelo Kgobisa-Ngcaba was the COO of Tony Leon’s Resolve Communications until she entered Parliament as a DA MP. Then she spent more than six months asking questions that helped build a campaigning case for two of its clients. Daily Maverick’s Rebecca Davis explains. Reporting by: Rebecca DavisFilmed by: Joel SeboaEdited by: Joel SeboaProduced by: Emilie GambadeCreative lead by: Malibongwe TyiloSub-edited by: Ian WolstenholmeSupport journalism that protects democracy. Become a Maverick Insider.***A former senior employee of a lobbying firm enters Parliament as a DA MP.Within months, she begins asking parliamentary questions about a narrow policy issue. The answers are then used in a media campaign promoting a specific change to the law.And that change is exactly what two clients of her for
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