EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Spendthrift ministers are thwarting Pravin Gordhan
SA’s exit from the ICC comes after failed attempts to get it to reform, and Jackson Mthembu is unimpressed by Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s threats
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Revealed: "Shocking levels of wasteful expenditure" amounting to over R1bn in government. This includes R2m in legal fees for the president, a R1.72m new ministerial vehicle for Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies, one for Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela for R1.97m, two new ministerial vehicles for Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa costing about R3m, and several new ministerial vehicles worth R3.38m for the ministries of public service and administration, and communications.The government says the exit from the International Criminal Court came after failed attempts to get the court to reform.Madonsela’s state capture report: another delay in the works.ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu is unimpressed by threats by the SABC’s corporate affairs chief, Hlaudi Motsoeneng.In my opinion Matters of debate In the wake of the Fees Must Fall movement, it’s just a matter of time before universities reach the tipping point into...
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