WATCH: Ramaphosa agrees with Malema’s proposal to open clinics for 24 hours

By Marcus Moloko

In a week when a video of a woman in ANC regalia went viral for urging communities to accept one loaf per household, the EFF has drawn a stark contrast.

“Our people want clinics and health facilities that are in good condition,” Malema told President Cyril Ramaphosa, who was fielding oral questions in the National Assembly on Thursday.

Bread does not heal the sick, clinics do, argued Malema.

He reminded Parliament that back in 2018, his party tabled a bill to keep public clinics open 24 hours a day.

While the ANC busies itself with handouts, South Africans were left queuing outside locked clinic doors at midnight, desperate for care,