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National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says Parliament will proceed with the vote of no confidence motion against President Cyril Ramaphosa via an open ballot as planned pending legal action. This week, the African Transformation Movement (ATM) approached the Western Cape High Court on an urgent basis, seeking an order to declare Mapisa-Nqakula’s decision to reject the party’s request for a secret ballot unconstitutional and invalid. Earlier this month, the Speaker ruled that an open ballot, rather than a secret ballot, will be held for the motion. ‘Irrational decision’The party, wh…