While those who support him said it will never happen, those who are fighting him were telling opposition parties that they are embarrassed by Hlabisa's announcement and they want to remove him through a vote of no confidence.
Yize abamesekayo bethi ngeke kwenzeke lokho, abalwa naye bebetshela amaqembu aphikisayo ukuthi baphoxekile ngesimemezelo sikaHlabisa futhi bafuna ukumkhipha ngevoti lokungamethembi.